 Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) |
| 3 months to
7 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 78 | 95 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +17 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.893 % | 0.314 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £406 | £338 |
| % change on same period last year | +20.28 % |
| 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 | £35.71 | £33.18 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.64 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 224 | 318 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.318 % | 0.321 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 80 | 68 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £338 | £343 |
| Average daily rate | £361 | £364 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.68 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £385 | £385 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.74 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 17 | 70 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.74 | £25.84 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.66 | £26.77 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.41 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.57 | £27.70 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.56 | £28.73 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.06 % |
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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 OSPF across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
