 Local Area Network (LAN) |
| 3 months to
15 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 55 | 51 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 27 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.006 % | 0.028 % |
| As % of the category below | 4.878 % | 20.00 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 5 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £333 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £367 | £300 |
| % change on same period last year | +22.25 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | £300 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £342 | £320 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.04 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 7 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £16.93 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £17.36 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £17.79 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.88 | £21.80 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.98 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 82 | 135 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.117 % | 0.140 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 20 | 17 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £313 | £311 |
| Average daily rate | £333 | £315 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.56 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £353 | £320 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.75 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 16 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.75 | £17.70 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.00 | £18.94 |
| % change on same period last year | +42.54 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.25 | £20.19 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.34 | £28.77 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.98 % |
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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 LAN across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
