Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 50 | 62 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +12 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 125 | 92 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.160 % | 0.103 % |
| As % of the category below | 16.07 % | 11.99 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 43 | 24 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £334 | £285 |
| Average daily rate | £370 | £301 |
| % change on same period last year | +23.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £406 | £318 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £327 | £315 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.95 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 41 | 18 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.70 | £25.63 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.11 | £28.10 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.20 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.52 | £30.57 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.05 | £23.55 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.14 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 778 | 767 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.998 % | 0.862 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 264 | 187 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £320 | £311 |
| Average daily rate | £349 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.99 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £377 | £354 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £343 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.55 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 166 | 128 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.13 | £27.89 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.70 | £30.21 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.64 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.26 | £32.54 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.63 | £27.52 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.21 % |
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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 TCP/IP across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.