Edinburgh RIP Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Routing Information Protocol (RIP) skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited RIP over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Routing Information Protocol (RIP)
Location Aberdeen Berkshire Bicester Birmingham City of London Coventry East Midlands Edinburgh England Greenford Hampshire London Middlesex Northamptonshire Oxfordshire Paddington Reading Rugby Scotland South East UK Warwick Warwickshire West Midlands	3 months to 15 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	£492	£299
% change on same period last year	+64.44 %
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	£35.66	£35.57
% change on same period last year	+0.26 %
Communications & Networking Edinburgh
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 %
RIP Scotland

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.

RIP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing RIP across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.