| First Line Support |
| 3 months to
21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 26 | 26 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  0 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.009 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.410 % | 1.333 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £132 | £135 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.75 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 5 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £8.00 | £8.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £8.20 | £8.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.50 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £8.40 | £8.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £11.45 | £12.08 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.22 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 249 | 225 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.392 % | 0.241 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 68 | 48 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £338 | £289 |
| Average daily rate | £369 | £309 |
| % change on same period last year | +19.22 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £399 | £329 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £351 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.72 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 37 | 27 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.48 | £21.76 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.17 | £23.51 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.19 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.86 | £25.25 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.37 | £24.42 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.31 % |
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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 1st Line Support across the Liverpool region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
