 Mainframes |
| 3 months to
20 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 43 | 62 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +19 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 40 | 7 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.053 % | 0.007 % |
| As % of the category below | 12.86 % | 3.241 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 7 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £314 | - |
| Average daily rate | £324 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £334 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £363 | £363 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £10.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £11.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £12.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.82 | £33.55 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.17 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 311 | 216 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.410 % | 0.215 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 61 | 21 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £299 | £254 |
| Average daily rate | £317 | £271 |
| % change on same period last year | +16.64 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £335 | £289 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £351 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.16 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 43 | 44 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.02 | £14.21 |
| Average hourly rate | £19.03 | £16.69 |
| % change on same period last year | +13.98 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.03 | £19.17 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.30 | £28.72 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.88 % |
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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 Mainframe across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.
