 Manufacturing |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 203 | 213 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +10 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 520 | 658 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.686 % | 0.698 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.521 % | 1.541 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 82 | 103 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £389 | £362 |
| Average daily rate | £417 | £382 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.92 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £444 | £403 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £404 | £390 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.60 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 96 | 66 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.23 | £26.99 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.06 | £28.58 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.80 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.88 | £30.16 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.00 | £27.99 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.09 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 34184 | 42709 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 45.08 % | 45.30 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 12956 | 15301 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £415 | £423 |
| Average daily rate | £445 | £452 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.68 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £474 | £481 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £386 | £372 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.96 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2033 | 2159 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.72 | £25.56 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.46 | £27.25 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.89 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.20 | £28.95 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.47 | £27.20 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.68 % |
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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 Manufacturing across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
