 Microsoft Active Directory |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 29 | 40 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +11 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3119 | 3151 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 4.113 % | 3.342 % |
| As % of the category below | 65.95 % | 64.53 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 649 | 580 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £299 | £296 |
| Average daily rate | £315 | £313 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.85 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £332 | £329 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £294 | £300 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.03 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 874 | 833 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £17.10 | £18.66 |
| Average hourly rate | £18.28 | £19.79 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.63 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £19.46 | £20.92 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £17.43 | £19.10 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.73 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 4729 | 4883 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 6.236 % | 5.180 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1126 | 1115 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £332 | £339 |
| Average daily rate | £352 | £358 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.78 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £371 | £377 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £332 | £328 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.26 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1055 | 1019 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.56 | £21.34 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.83 | £22.69 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.18 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.10 | £24.03 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £20.53 | £22.62 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.26 % |
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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 Active Directory across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.
