 Domain Name System (DNS) |
| 3 months to
13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 40 | 49 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +9 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.006 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.774 % | 3.000 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £180 | £330 |
| Average daily rate | £190 | £330 |
| % change on same period last year | -42.42 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £200 | £330 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £341 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.71 % |
| 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 | £25.08 | £26.43 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.11 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 106 | 100 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.150 % | 0.101 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 35 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £315 | £342 |
| Average daily rate | £335 | £359 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.73 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £355 | £376 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £354 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.57 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 19 | 29 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.11 | £19.74 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.27 | £20.78 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.02 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.44 | £21.82 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.44 | £28.92 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.09 % |
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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 DNS across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
