 Electric |
| 3 months to
1 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 296 | 356 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +60 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 260 | 311 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.412 % | 0.331 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.965 % | 0.758 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 34 | 28 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £359 | £349 |
| Average daily rate | £395 | £373 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.75 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £430 | £398 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £412 | £360 |
| % change on same period last year | +14.25 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 79 | 98 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £28.68 | £20.59 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.91 | £22.92 |
| % change on same period last year | +30.51 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.15 | £25.25 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.06 | £22.86 |
| % change on same period last year | +31.48 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 26942 | 41042 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 42.72 % | 43.69 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9797 | 14889 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £399 | £418 |
| Average daily rate | £427 | £447 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.41 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £455 | £476 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £380 | £376 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.02 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1917 | 2671 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.08 | £24.92 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.72 | £26.78 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.19 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.36 | £28.63 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.29 | £26.57 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.73 % |
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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 Electric across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
