| Second Line Support |
| 3 months to 21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 6 | 7 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 5 | 5 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.005 % |
| As % of the category below | 17.24 % | 11.63 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £159 | £178 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.32 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.00 | £16.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.50 | £18.25 |
| % change on same period last year | +50.68 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.00 | £20.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £15.81 | £15.62 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.20 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 29 | 43 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.046 % | 0.046 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 5 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £286 | £367 |
| Average daily rate | £298 | £384 |
| % change on same period last year | -22.25 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £311 | £401 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £351 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.72 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 14 | 19 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.00 | £24.24 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.93 | £24.86 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.28 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.87 | £25.48 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.37 | £24.42 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.31 % |
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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 2nd Line Support across the Colchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.