 Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) |
| 3 months to
21 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 21 | 24 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +3 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 4 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.004 % |
| As % of the category below | 20.00 % | 12.12 % |
| 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 | £346 | £317 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.10 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £42.50 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £55.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £35.66 | £38.72 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.90 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 10 | 33 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.013 % | 0.033 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4 | 5 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £369 | £416 |
| Average daily rate | £378 | £425 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.02 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £388 | £434 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £340 | £343 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.93 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.00 | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £42.50 | £30.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +41.66 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £55.00 | £30.00 |
| 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 UMTS across the M4 Corridor region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
