| Network Specialist |
| 3 months to
4 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 325 | 419 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +94 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 41 | 36 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.067 % | 0.039 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.175 % | 0.094 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 23 | 9 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £380 | £421 |
| Average daily rate | £401 | £427 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.04 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £422 | £432 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £323 | £359 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.02 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £40.00 | £23.33 |
| Average hourly rate | £40.00 | £28.33 |
| % change on same period last year | +41.17 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £40.00 | £33.33 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £41.64 | £32.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +28.13 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 23424 | 38293 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 38.01 % | 41.80 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9455 | 14406 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £387 | £421 |
| Average daily rate | £415 | £449 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.59 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £443 | £477 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.01 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1407 | 1979 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.06 | £25.22 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.48 | £26.71 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.35 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.89 | £28.20 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.15 | £23.97 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.43 % |
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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 Specialist across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
