| Handsets |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | - | - |
| Rank change on same period last year |  - |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.000 % | 0.000 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.000 % | 0.000 % |
| 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 | £292 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.44 % |
| 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 | £26.75 | £31.16 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.14 % |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 147 | 152 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.207 % | 0.154 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 31 | 28 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £326 | £370 |
| Average daily rate | £339 | £390 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.93 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £352 | £409 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £349 | £345 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.19 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 7 | 16 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £17.15 | £23.54 |
| Average hourly rate | £17.85 | £25.62 |
| % change on same period last year | -30.34 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £18.54 | £27.70 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.99 | £26.29 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.93 % |
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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 Handset across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.
