| Server Engineer |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 41 | 58 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +17 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 20 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.026 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.106 % | 0.158 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 13 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £144 | £100 |
| Average daily rate | £144 | £110 |
| % change on same period last year | +31.15 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £145 | £120 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £243 | £299 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.61 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £18.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £20.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.36 | £28.29 |
| % change on same period last year | -17.42 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 644 | 632 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.849 % | 0.670 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 249 | 188 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £276 | £331 |
| Average daily rate | £292 | £356 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £308 | £381 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £361 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.55 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 104 | 144 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.68 | £25.12 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.17 | £25.86 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.93 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.66 | £26.60 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.28 | £26.07 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.69 % |
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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 Engineer across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
