 Mainframes |
| 3 months to
29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 42 | 52 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +10 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.004 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 6.000 % | 3.000 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £325 | £297 |
| Average daily rate | £338 | £297 |
| % change on same period last year | +13.76 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | £297 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £370 | £363 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.81 % |
| 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 | £32.63 | £32.05 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.81 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 50 | 100 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.067 % | 0.100 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 21 | 14 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £318 | £288 |
| Average daily rate | £340 | £309 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.30 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £363 | £329 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.63 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 5 | 27 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.00 | £28.22 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.67 | £33.12 |
| % change on same period last year | -37.61 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.33 | £38.03 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.01 | £28.53 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.34 % |
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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 Mainframe across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.
