| Network Engineer |
| 3 months to
20 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 31 | 48 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +17 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.294 % | 0.548 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £270 | - |
| Average daily rate | £285 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £308 | £316 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.42 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £25.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £32.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.87 | £26.55 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.55 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 309 | 547 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.408 % | 0.545 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 75 | 123 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £320 | £322 |
| Average daily rate | £334 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.10 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £347 | £346 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £354 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.35 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 70 | 87 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.21 | £25.01 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.18 | £26.75 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.62 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.14 | £28.49 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.68 | £25.69 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.85 % |
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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 Network Engineer across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
