 Base Station Subsystem (BSS) |
| 3 months to 7 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 93 | 91 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.404 % | 0.342 % |
| 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 | £397 | £360 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.20 % |
| 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 | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 285 | 292 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.375 % | 0.309 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 138 | 111 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £375 | £343 |
| Average daily rate | £406 | £363 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.79 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £436 | £383 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £341 | £343 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.53 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 26 | 25 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £28.13 | £18.40 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.52 | £20.78 |
| % change on same period last year | +56.52 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £36.91 | £23.15 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.55 | £28.70 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.97 % |
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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 BSS across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
