| Cisco Certification |
| 3 months to
19 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 26 | 28 | 35 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 +2 | +7 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 8 | 30 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Midlands | 1.619 % | 2.051 % | 2.224 % |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 17.39 % | 16.67 % | 17.75 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Average daily rate | - | £285 | £325 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £300 | £300 | £317 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average hourly rate | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.50 | £29.75 | £26.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
|
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category | 23 | 48 | 169 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Midlands | 9.312 % | 12.31 % | 12.53 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 10 | 37 |
| Average daily rate | £324 | £320 | £350 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £310 | £250 | £260 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £500 | £475 | £425 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £350 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| Average hourly rate | £37.50 | £32.50 | £35.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.00 | £25.00 | £25.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
Daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Cisco Certification across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.
