 Virtual Private Network (VPN) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 34 | 44 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +10 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 12 | 12 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.016 % | 0.012 % |
| As % of the category below | 14.29 % | 10.34 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £372 | - |
| Average daily rate | £383 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £394 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £312 | £326 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.23 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.92 | £23.54 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.88 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 84 | 116 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.112 % | 0.117 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 16 | 17 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £358 | £231 |
| Average daily rate | £370 | £245 |
| % change on same period last year | +51.07 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £383 | £259 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £333 | £344 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.21 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 20 | 32 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.61 | £20.04 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.80 | £21.18 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.35 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.00 | £22.32 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.81 | £28.58 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.70 % |
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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 VPN across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
