 Wide Area Network (WAN) |
| 3 months to
8 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 53 | 58 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +5 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 7 | 11 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.010 % | 0.011 % |
| As % of the category below | 5.645 % | 7.746 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £200 | £230 |
| Average daily rate | £242 | £240 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.69 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £283 | £250 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £344 | £317 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.54 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.49 | £22.90 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.58 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 124 | 142 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.174 % | 0.146 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 30 | 46 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £237 | £286 |
| Average daily rate | £270 | £303 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.89 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £303 | £321 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £351 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.56 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 29 | 24 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.24 | £23.54 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.92 | £26.34 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.77 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.59 | £29.14 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.48 | £28.80 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.57 % |
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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 WAN across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
