 Pension |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 90 | 114 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +24 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1246 | 1081 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.599 % | 1.215 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.592 % | 2.738 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 583 | 404 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £398 | £393 |
| Average daily rate | £417 | £413 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.99 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £436 | £433 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £413 | £409 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.08 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 28 | 15 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.51 | £26.20 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.01 | £27.37 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.65 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.51 | £28.53 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.55 | £28.65 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.12 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 34692 | 39480 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 44.51 % | 44.36 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 12986 | 13778 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £421 | £424 |
| Average daily rate | £452 | £453 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.06 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £484 | £482 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £390 | £372 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.63 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2103 | 1969 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.03 | £24.53 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.83 | £26.10 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.01 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.64 | £27.67 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.74 | £26.10 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.35 % |
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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 Pensions across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
