| Help Desk Analyst |
| 3 months to 21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 18 | 25 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +7 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.002 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.962 % | 0.526 % |
| 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 | £113 | £114 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.94 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £13.00 | £6.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £13.50 | £7.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +92.85 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £14.00 | £7.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £12.12 | £11.71 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.50 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 104 | 190 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.164 % | 0.204 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 38 | 55 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £312 | £328 |
| Average daily rate | £337 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.31 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £361 | £375 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £351 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.72 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 10 | 19 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.19 | £18.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.38 | £19.89 |
| % change on same period last year | +17.57 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.57 | £21.27 |
| 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 Helpdesk Analyst across the Guildford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.