 Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) |
| 3 months to
2 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 57 | 40 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -17 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 14 | 61 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.022 % | 0.066 % |
| As % of the category below | 5.858 % | 17.94 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 6 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £200 | £319 |
| Average daily rate | £225 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | -33.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £250 | £353 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £305 | £308 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.80 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 17 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £32.50 | £18.76 |
| Average hourly rate | £33.75 | £20.24 |
| % change on same period last year | +66.78 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.00 | £21.71 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.28 | £24.33 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.29 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 239 | 340 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.384 % | 0.365 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 49 | 106 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £340 | £311 |
| Average daily rate | £358 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.11 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £376 | £357 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £346 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.79 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 13 | 48 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £31.15 | £24.02 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.73 | £26.08 |
| % change on same period last year | +25.46 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £34.30 | £28.15 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.82 | £28.43 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.12 % |
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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 TCP/IP across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
