 Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) |
| 3 months to
4 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 384 | 425 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +41 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 38 | 57 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.051 % | 0.057 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.971 % | 1.027 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 21 | 19 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £400 | £449 |
| Average daily rate | £437 | £474 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.67 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £475 | £499 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £383 | £455 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.86 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £22.50 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £24.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £25.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £45.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 3914 | 5552 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 5.274 % | 5.555 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1554 | 1854 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £355 | £380 |
| Average daily rate | £376 | £398 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.59 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £398 | £417 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £345 | £342 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.02 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 301 | 468 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.94 | £25.40 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.29 | £27.31 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.36 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.65 | £29.21 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.69 | £28.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.87 % |
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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 DMZ across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
