Local Government |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 35 | 44 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +9 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.896 % | 1.277 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £340 | £200 |
| Average daily rate | £340 | £250 |
| % change on same period last year | +36.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £340 | £300 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £376 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.30 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £17.81 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £19.19 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £20.56 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £20.18 | £17.69 |
| % change on same period last year | +14.03 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 154 | 235 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.203 % | 0.249 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 35 | 76 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £393 | £318 |
| Average daily rate | £406 | £321 |
| % change on same period last year | +26.26 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £418 | £325 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £386 | £372 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.96 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 18 | 20 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.71 | £23.08 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.22 | £25.91 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.65 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.73 | £28.74 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.47 | £27.20 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.68 % |
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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 Local Government across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.