Microsoft Certification |
| 3 months to 21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 62 | 59 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -3 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 8 | 37 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.013 % | 0.040 % |
| As % of the category below | 6.897 % | 17.37 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 11 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £120 | £280 |
| Average daily rate | £120 | £287 |
| % change on same period last year | -58.19 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £120 | £294 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £268 | £258 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.93 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 10 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.67 | £17.30 |
| Average hourly rate | £19.83 | £18.45 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.49 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.00 | £19.60 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £19.39 | £20.62 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.92 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 116 | 213 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.183 % | 0.228 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 39 | 78 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £311 | £343 |
| Average daily rate | £329 | £361 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.98 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £347 | £379 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £332 | £325 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.01 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 31 | 33 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.31 | £29.22 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.48 | £30.74 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.35 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.65 | £32.26 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.56 | £25.68 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.47 % |
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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 Microsoft Certification across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.