Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
| Cisco Certification |
| 3 months to 16 May 2012 | Same period 2011 | Same period 2010 |
| Rank | 51 | 48 | 42 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-3 | -6 |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 14 | 7 | 5 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire | 1.966 % | 1.321 % | 1.089 % |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 10.69 % | 7.955 % | 6.494 % |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Average daily rate | £213 | £250 | £425 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £314 | £300 | £300 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.25 | £18.50 | £27.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £16.45 | £18.50 | £25.50 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £44.05 | £18.50 | £29.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.50 | £30.00 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the Qualifications category | 131 | 88 | 77 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire | 18.40 % | 16.60 % | 16.78 % |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 74 | 35 | 16 |
| Average daily rate | £288 | £265 | £275 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £160 | £185 | £220 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £503 | £450 | £425 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £350 | £325 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 15 | 23 | 17 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.50 | £14.00 | £26.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £12.38 | £11.00 | £17.45 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £48.75 | £21.00 | £30.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.00 | £24.00 | £18.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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