 IBM WebSphere |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 43 | 24 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -19 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 32 | 38 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.041 % | 0.043 % |
| As % of the category below | 16.58 % | 25.00 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 12 | 9 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £298 | £478 |
| Average daily rate | £317 | £556 |
| % change on same period last year | -42.92 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £336 | £633 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £391 | £404 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.45 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £39.45 | £38.75 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.80 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 193 | 152 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.248 % | 0.171 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 59 | 34 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £305 | £332 |
| Average daily rate | £324 | £354 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.60 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £342 | £376 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.58 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 12 | 11 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.30 | £26.09 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.65 | £26.82 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.63 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.00 | £27.56 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.40 | £31.83 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.80 % |
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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 WebSphere across the Milton Keynes region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
