| Internet |
| 3 months to
9 Sep 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 32 | 44 | 45 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 +12 | +1 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 44 | 10 | 34 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire | 4.994 % | 1.866 % | 2.273 % |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 22.11 % | 4.878 % | 10.86 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 13 | 2 | 24 |
| Average daily rate | £350 | £288 | £400 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £138 | £286 | £148 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £422 | £290 | £520 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £300 | £328 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Average hourly rate | £14.00 | £13.00 | £12.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £15.00 | £16.50 | £18.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category | 199 | 205 | 313 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire | 22.59 % | 38.25 % | 20.92 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 53 | 13 | 126 |
| Average daily rate | £350 | £250 | £338 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £233 | £200 | £250 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £425 | £1,000 | £443 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £305 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Average hourly rate | £36.00 | £13.00 | £27.08 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £14.00 | £11.41 | £17.50 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £41.00 | £19.50 | £30.70 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £19.00 | £23.50 | £25.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Internet across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
