 Mainframes |
| 3 months to
21 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 24 | 44 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +20 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 14 | 7 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.018 % | 0.007 % |
| As % of the category below | 24.14 % | 10.45 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 5 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £323 | £350 |
| Average daily rate | £336 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.28 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £349 | £360 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £363 | £363 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| 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 | £32.82 | £33.55 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.17 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 58 | 67 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.077 % | 0.067 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 16 | 15 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £286 | £290 |
| Average daily rate | £299 | £307 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.51 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £311 | £323 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £351 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.23 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 14 | 23 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.70 | £23.49 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.50 | £25.30 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.01 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.30 | £27.11 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.25 | £28.69 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.97 % |
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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 Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.
