| System Engineer |
| 3 months to
29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 38 | 44 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +6 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 7 | 11 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.009 % | 0.011 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.837 % | 2.022 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £207 | £250 |
| Average daily rate | £222 | £300 |
| % change on same period last year | -26.11 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £237 | £350 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £314 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.90 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £32.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £32.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £32.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.60 | £31.29 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.17 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 381 | 544 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.508 % | 0.543 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 136 | 117 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £282 | £313 |
| Average daily rate | £300 | £327 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.20 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £317 | £340 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £356 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.30 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 60 | 111 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.49 | £22.11 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.07 | £24.44 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.78 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.65 | £26.77 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.79 | £25.66 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.31 % |
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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 Systems Engineer across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
