 Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) |
| 3 months to
29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 57 | 62 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +5 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 12 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.004 % | 0.012 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.679 % | 8.392 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 9 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £236 |
| Average daily rate | - | £254 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £272 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £206 | £200 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.44 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £15.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £17.50 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £20.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £17.02 | £19.91 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.53 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 112 | 143 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.149 % | 0.143 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 44 | 57 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £280 | £273 |
| Average daily rate | £296 | £282 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.87 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £311 | £291 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £332 | £330 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.64 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 16 | 14 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.20 | £25.52 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.98 | £26.71 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.99 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.76 | £27.90 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.62 | £25.85 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.74 % |
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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 beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MCP across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.
