 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) |
| 3 months to
5 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 56 | 49 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -7 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 9 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.007 % | 0.010 % |
| As % of the category below | 4.040 % | 8.491 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £335 | £167 |
| Average daily rate | £335 | £167 |
| % change on same period last year | +101.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £335 | £167 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £291 | £261 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.59 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £40.00 | £21.33 |
| Average hourly rate | £40.49 | £21.83 |
| % change on same period last year | +85.42 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £40.97 | £22.33 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.27 | £29.20 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.89 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 99 | 106 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.162 % | 0.116 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 29 | 23 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £331 | £285 |
| Average daily rate | £337 | £295 |
| % change on same period last year | +14.10 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £343 | £306 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £344 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.29 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 20 | 10 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.27 | £25.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.02 | £25.46 |
| % change on same period last year | +17.90 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.77 | £25.92 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.83 | £28.22 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.38 % |
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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 DHCP across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
