| Services Delivery |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 67 | 82 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +15 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 60 | 73 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.077 % | 0.082 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.665 % | 2.948 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8 | 27 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £343 | £432 |
| Average daily rate | £365 | £451 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.93 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £388 | £470 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £349 | £393 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.23 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.00 | £16.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.50 | £16.75 |
| % change on same period last year | +34.32 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.00 | £17.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.62 | £26.64 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.84 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1637 | 2476 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 2.100 % | 2.782 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 457 | 722 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £362 | £354 |
| Average daily rate | £385 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.76 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £407 | £394 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £386 | £375 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.80 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 82 | 92 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.05 | £34.68 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.99 | £36.23 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.70 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.92 | £37.78 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.72 | £29.49 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.62 % |
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We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Service Delivery across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.