| PRINCE2 Certification |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 31 | 40 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +9 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 7 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.009 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 17.50 % | 2.778 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £350 | - |
| Average daily rate | £350 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £401 | £398 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.82 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £12.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £12.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £12.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.66 | £32.78 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.42 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 40 | 36 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.053 % | 0.036 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 13 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £247 | £386 |
| Average daily rate | £259 | £419 |
| % change on same period last year | -38.14 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £272 | £453 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £330 | £338 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.41 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 5 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.56 | £15.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.56 | £15.83 |
| % change on same period last year | +48.77 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.56 | £16.67 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.98 | £25.56 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.29 % |
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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 PRINCE2 Certification across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.