 Virtual LAN (VLAN) |
| 3 months to
21 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 364 | 413 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +49 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 52 | 64 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.069 % | 0.064 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.320 % | 1.139 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 27 | 20 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £429 | £385 |
| Average daily rate | £448 | £411 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.84 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £466 | £438 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £331 | £371 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.76 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 6 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.00 | £41.17 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.00 | £47.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -53.19 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.00 | £52.83 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.64 | £29.63 |
| % change on same period last year | -20.22 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 3939 | 5619 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 5.198 % | 5.596 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1559 | 1846 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £357 | £375 |
| Average daily rate | £379 | £394 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.72 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | £412 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £340 | £343 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.93 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 296 | 483 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.09 | £25.60 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.40 | £27.39 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.25 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.70 | £29.17 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.72 | £28.70 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.38 % |
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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 VLAN across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
