 IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) |
| 3 months to
29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 79 | 91 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +12 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 7 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.004 % | 0.007 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.622 % | 2.527 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £325 |
| Average daily rate | £325 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.45 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | £385 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £367 | £397 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.50 % |
| 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 | £43.71 | £34.33 |
| % change on same period last year | +27.32 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 185 | 277 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.247 % | 0.276 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 73 | 102 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £356 | £315 |
| Average daily rate | £374 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | +13.12 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £393 | £348 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £354 | £344 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.73 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 10 | 16 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.43 | £22.96 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.46 | £24.34 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.64 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.50 | £25.71 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.40 | £24.75 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.59 % |
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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 WebSphere Application Server across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.
