 Health |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 28 | 30 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 10 | 11 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.013 % | 0.011 % |
| As % of the category below | 6.849 % | 8.800 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £410 | £275 |
| Average daily rate | £428 | £363 |
| % change on same period last year | +17.93 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £445 | £450 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £349 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.23 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 5 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £12.00 | £32.10 |
| Average hourly rate | £17.17 | £38.10 |
| % change on same period last year | -54.94 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.33 | £44.10 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.76 | £24.74 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.04 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 146 | 125 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.195 % | 0.126 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 44 | 36 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £349 | £296 |
| Average daily rate | £375 | £317 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.32 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | £337 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £383 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.49 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 8 | 16 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £14.75 | £25.20 |
| Average hourly rate | £17.13 | £29.49 |
| % change on same period last year | -41.92 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £19.50 | £33.78 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.78 | £27.25 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.70 % |
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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 Health across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
