 Front Office |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 37 | 22 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -15 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2383 | 4659 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 3.176 % | 4.714 % |
| As % of the category below | 7.021 % | 10.40 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1262 | 2381 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £520 | £523 |
| Average daily rate | £559 | £564 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.80 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £598 | £604 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £400 | £439 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.93 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 12 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £38.00 | £32.08 |
| Average hourly rate | £41.25 | £36.08 |
| % change on same period last year | +14.31 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £44.50 | £40.08 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £7.50 | £17.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -57.14 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 33943 | 44786 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 45.24 % | 45.31 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 13166 | 16359 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £417 | £422 |
| Average daily rate | £447 | £450 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.77 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £476 | £479 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £383 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.49 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1966 | 2214 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.07 | £25.28 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.84 | £27.03 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.71 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.60 | £28.77 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.78 | £27.25 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.70 % |
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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 Front Office across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
