 Client Server |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 185 | 182 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -3 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 34 | 12 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.044 % | 0.013 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.100 % | 0.391 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 22 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £474 | £475 |
| Average daily rate | £497 | £513 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.05 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £520 | £550 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £361 | £367 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.47 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £37.50 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £46.25 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £55.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.11 | £23.54 |
| % change on same period last year | +23.65 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 3092 | 3068 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 3.967 % | 3.447 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1650 | 1470 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £484 | £523 |
| Average daily rate | £525 | £562 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.55 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £566 | £601 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £361 | £361 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.13 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 99 | 34 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.58 | £25.38 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.07 | £29.18 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.23 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.56 | £32.99 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.70 | £25.16 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.80 % |
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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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Client/Server across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.
