| Nortel Networks Symposium |
| 3 months to 13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | - | - |
| Rank change on same period last year | - |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.000 % | 0.000 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.000 % | 0.000 % |
| 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 | £290 | £375 |
| % change on same period last year | -22.66 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 177 | 174 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.250 % | 0.176 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 34 | 36 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £343 | £312 |
| Average daily rate | £362 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £380 | £351 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £354 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.57 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 24 | 38 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.06 | £17.13 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.13 | £18.87 |
| % change on same period last year | +38.48 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.20 | £20.60 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.44 | £28.92 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.09 % |
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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 Symposium across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.