 Microsoft BizTalk Server |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 206 | 244 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +38 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 538 | 496 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.690 % | 0.557 % |
| As % of the category below | 5.229 % | 4.271 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 174 | 136 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £374 | £398 |
| Average daily rate | £408 | £425 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £442 | £453 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £411 | £393 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.66 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 19 | 18 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £34.11 | £38.09 |
| Average hourly rate | £36.84 | £40.35 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.68 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £39.58 | £42.61 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £37.50 | £39.65 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.42 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 10289 | 11614 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 13.20 % | 13.05 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3066 | 2882 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £365 | £356 |
| Average daily rate | £390 | £376 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.51 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £414 | £397 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £365 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.59 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1058 | 1169 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.77 | £21.84 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.38 | £23.14 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.04 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.00 | £24.45 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.73 | £22.67 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.23 % |
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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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing BizTalk Server across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.
