 Electric |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 376 | 464 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +88 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 31 | 27 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.042 % | 0.027 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.168 % | 0.096 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 12 | 11 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £281 | £225 |
| Average daily rate | £294 | £244 |
| % change on same period last year | +20.37 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £306 | £263 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £345 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.92 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.50 | £12.67 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.75 | £14.33 |
| % change on same period last year | +72.67 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.00 | £16.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.62 | £25.77 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.16 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 18478 | 28200 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 24.98 % | 27.81 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8644 | 11636 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £436 | £445 |
| Average daily rate | £468 | £476 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.56 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £501 | £506 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £382 | £381 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.34 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 695 | 996 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.67 | £24.14 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.59 | £25.95 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.30 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.50 | £27.76 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.14 | £27.27 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.16 % |
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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 Electric across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
