Essex Broadband Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Broadband skills within the Essex region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Broadband over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Broadband
Location Abingdon Banbury Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Bracknell Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Cheltenham City of London Devon East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Falkirk Glasgow Gloucestershire Godalming Gwent Hampshire Harrow Hertfordshire Ipswich Leeds Lincoln Lincolnshire London Manchester Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North West Osterley Oxford Oxfordshire Reading Salisbury Scotland South East South Wales South West Southampton St Albans Suffolk Surrey Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£340	£290
% change on same period last year	+17.17 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£16.75	£18.28
% change on same period last year	-8.32 %
Communications & Networking Essex
Matching contract IT job ads	125	148
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.176 %	0.150 %
Daily rates quoted	46	49
Average minimum daily rate	£243	£272
Average daily rate	£251	£287
% change on same period last year	-12.36 %
Average maximum daily rate	£260	£301
UK excluding London average daily rate	£352	£335
% change on same period last year	+4.78 %
Hourly rates quoted	12	33
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.80	£28.77
Average hourly rate	£24.08	£29.59
% change on same period last year	-18.63 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£24.35	£30.42
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.43	£28.95
% change on same period last year	-5.27 %
Broadband East of England

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.

Broadband
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Broadband across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Broadband
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Broadband across the Essex region.