 IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 280 | 325 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +45 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 346 | 354 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.456 % | 0.376 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.383 % | 2.999 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 124 | 152 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £378 | £381 |
| Average daily rate | £405 | £405 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.10 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £433 | £429 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £405 | £382 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £80.00 | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £82.38 | £35.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +135.35 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £84.75 | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £43.17 | £35.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +23.33 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 10227 | 11802 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 13.49 % | 12.52 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3087 | 2976 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £356 | £357 |
| Average daily rate | £380 | £378 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.49 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £403 | £398 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £359 | £347 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.68 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1108 | 1206 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.36 | £23.13 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.94 | £24.58 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.61 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.52 | £26.04 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.43 | £24.21 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.23 % |
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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 WebSphere Application Server across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.
