| VMS |
| 3 months to
2 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | - | 21 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  - |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.000 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.000 % | 1.818 % |
| 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 | £424 | £358 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.38 % |
| 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 | £31.21 | £20.71 |
| % change on same period last year | +50.68 % |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 20 | 55 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.032 % | 0.059 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4 | 11 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £334 | £275 |
| Average daily rate | £363 | £295 |
| % change on same period last year | +23.35 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £392 | £314 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £317 | £321 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.38 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 8 | 14 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.11 | £14.26 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.94 | £17.49 |
| % change on same period last year | +59.81 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.78 | £20.71 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.91 | £21.94 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.17 % |
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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 VMS across the Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
