 Storage Area Network (SAN) |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 102 | 75 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -27 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 113 | 139 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.159 % | 0.140 % |
| As % of the category below | 14.02 % | 16.53 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 76 | 59 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £369 | £414 |
| Average daily rate | £386 | £426 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.38 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £404 | £439 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £375 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.14 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 5 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £34.67 | £25.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £37.00 | £26.20 |
| % change on same period last year | +41.22 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £39.33 | £27.40 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.59 | £31.04 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.46 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 806 | 841 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.135 % | 0.850 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 412 | 363 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £365 | £395 |
| Average daily rate | £383 | £409 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.23 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £402 | £422 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.78 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 60 | 56 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.18 | £22.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.90 | £23.47 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.83 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.61 | £24.94 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.43 | £28.95 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.27 % |
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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 SAN across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
