 Virtual Private Network (VPN) |
| 3 months to
6 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 33 | 57 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +24 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 10 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.014 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 10.53 % | 0.505 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £250 |
| Average daily rate | - | £325 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £400 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £387 | £300 |
| % change on same period last year | +28.71 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.50 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £23.75 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.59 | £23.25 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.48 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 95 | 198 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.133 % | 0.199 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 11 | 22 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £230 | £290 |
| Average daily rate | £256 | £313 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.01 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £282 | £336 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £354 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.14 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 39 | 38 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.61 | £32.30 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.92 | £34.94 |
| % change on same period last year | -20.09 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.23 | £37.58 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.35 | £28.52 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.11 % |
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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 VPN across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
