Telecommunications (Telecomms) |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 22 | 35 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +13 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 79 | 32 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.101 % | 0.036 % |
| As % of the category below | 15.55 % | 10.77 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 5 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £314 | £310 |
| Average daily rate | £338 | £348 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.87 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £362 | £386 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £323 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.96 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 7 | 6 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £44.29 | £11.93 |
| Average hourly rate | £48.21 | £12.71 |
| % change on same period last year | +279.21 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £52.14 | £13.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.78 | £23.61 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.21 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 508 | 297 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.652 % | 0.334 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 157 | 78 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £340 | £326 |
| Average daily rate | £361 | £344 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.94 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £382 | £361 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £390 | £372 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.74 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 46 | 25 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.58 | £17.48 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.34 | £18.73 |
| % change on same period last year | +24.59 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.10 | £19.98 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.69 | £26.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.22 % |
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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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Telecoms across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.