 Domain Name System (DNS) |
| 3 months to
4 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 63 | 76 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +13 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.020 % | 1.172 % |
| 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 | £336 | £358 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.00 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £35.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £45.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.29 | £24.93 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.56 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 99 | 256 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.133 % | 0.256 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 14 | 48 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £267 | £358 |
| Average daily rate | £304 | £387 |
| % change on same period last year | -21.54 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £340 | £416 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £345 | £342 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.02 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 28 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.83 | £30.32 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.42 | £33.66 |
| % change on same period last year | -27.45 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.00 | £36.99 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.69 | £28.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.87 % |
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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 DNS across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
