 Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 66 | 91 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +25 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 92 | 52 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.118 % | 0.058 % |
| As % of the category below | 11.59 % | 8.000 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 13 | 16 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £278 | £223 |
| Average daily rate | £288 | £228 |
| % change on same period last year | +26.53 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £298 | £232 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £280 | £281 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.63 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 33 | 11 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £17.73 | £18.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £19.21 | £19.43 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.12 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £20.70 | £20.86 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.12 | £20.95 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.81 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 794 | 650 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.019 % | 0.730 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 219 | 208 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £350 | £337 |
| Average daily rate | £376 | £359 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.85 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £402 | £381 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £365 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.59 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 129 | 78 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.45 | £24.36 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.23 | £25.78 |
| % change on same period last year | -17.64 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.01 | £27.20 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.73 | £22.67 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.23 % |
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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 Exchange Server 2003 across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.
