| Server Specialist |
| 3 months to 21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 467 | 525 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +58 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 52 | 100 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.082 % | 0.107 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.100 % | 0.126 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 25 | 19 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £317 | £354 |
| Average daily rate | £326 | £379 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.96 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £336 | £405 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £312 | £341 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.34 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £17.50 | £29.87 |
| Average hourly rate | £18.00 | £31.87 |
| % change on same period last year | -43.52 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £18.50 | £33.87 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £18.67 | £31.87 |
| % change on same period last year | -41.43 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 52250 | 79626 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 82.30 % | 85.32 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 16864 | 24512 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £366 | £390 |
| Average daily rate | £392 | £414 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.34 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £417 | £438 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £351 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.72 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 5137 | 7273 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.14 | £23.57 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.59 | £25.15 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.22 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.04 | £26.74 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.37 | £24.42 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.31 % |
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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 Server Specialist across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.