 Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 21 | 20 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 23 | 39 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.031 % | 0.039 % |
| As % of the category below | 18.40 % | 24.38 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £187 | - |
| Average daily rate | £213 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £240 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £315 | £310 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.77 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 11 | 12 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £35.91 | £27.17 |
| Average hourly rate | £39.09 | £27.79 |
| % change on same period last year | +40.65 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £42.27 | £28.42 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.03 | £25.94 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.20 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 125 | 160 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.167 % | 0.162 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 15 | 15 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £257 | £268 |
| Average daily rate | £279 | £294 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.32 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | £321 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £333 | £344 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.21 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 33 | 32 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £29.48 | £31.04 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.36 | £32.78 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.29 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.24 | £34.53 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.81 | £28.58 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.70 % |
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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 TCP/IP across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
