| Local Area Network (LAN) |
| 3 months to
22 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 50 | 46 | 73 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 -4 |  +27 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 12 | 11 | 26 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands | 1.215 % | 1.253 % | 1.226 % |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 10.08 % | 7.857 % | 13.83 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Average daily rate | - | £363 | £325 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £275 | £325 | £345 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 9 | 4 | 7 |
| Average hourly rate | £14.50 | £22.50 | £11.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £13.60 | £16.20 | £10.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £23.50 | £23.03 | £16.20 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £19.50 | £22.00 | £20.50 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
|
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category | 119 | 140 | 188 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands | 12.04 % | 15.95 % | 8.868 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 31 | 34 | 36 |
| Average daily rate | £300 | £208 | £325 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £144 | £165 | £275 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £450 | £354 | £378 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £338 | £325 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 36 | 20 | 45 |
| Average hourly rate | £14.50 | £22.50 | £17.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £7.50 | £11.78 | £12.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £28.75 | £23.25 | £25.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.00 | £24.00 | £27.50 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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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.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing LAN across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
