 Health |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 54 | 55 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 5 | 9 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.006 % | 0.010 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.946 % | 3.136 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £260 | £500 |
| Average daily rate | £260 | £550 |
| % change on same period last year | -52.72 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £260 | £600 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £329 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.77 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £19.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £20.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £22.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £20.79 | £20.12 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.30 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 257 | 287 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.330 % | 0.322 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 66 | 57 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £359 | £317 |
| Average daily rate | £380 | £344 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.45 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £401 | £371 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £390 | £372 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.63 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 26 | 32 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £17.84 | £24.99 |
| Average hourly rate | £19.70 | £25.95 |
| % change on same period last year | -24.06 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.57 | £26.91 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.74 | £26.10 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.35 % |
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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 Health across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
