 IBM WebSphere Process Server (WPS) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 128 | 148 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +20 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 19 | 5 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.025 % | 0.005 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.750 % | 0.684 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £358 | £500 |
| Average daily rate | £362 | £500 |
| % change on same period last year | -27.50 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £367 | £500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £364 | £535 |
| % change on same period last year | -31.98 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 691 | 731 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.921 % | 0.740 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 196 | 220 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £340 | £339 |
| Average daily rate | £360 | £354 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.87 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £380 | £368 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £349 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.64 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 90 | 96 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.18 | £27.56 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.75 | £28.82 |
| % change on same period last year | -24.55 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.32 | £30.09 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.28 | £23.70 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.44 % |
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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 WPS across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.
