 Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) |
| 3 months to
13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 128 | 130 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 16 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.004 % | 0.016 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.664 % | 2.602 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £320 | - |
| Average daily rate | £335 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £404 | £339 |
| % change on same period last year | +19.03 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £26.50 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £37.83 | £30.18 |
| % change on same period last year | +25.37 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 452 | 615 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.639 % | 0.623 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 96 | 115 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £331 | £322 |
| Average daily rate | £345 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.27 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £359 | £345 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £354 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.57 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 77 | 91 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.02 | £23.32 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.89 | £24.38 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.30 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.77 | £25.45 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.44 | £28.92 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.09 % |
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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 BGP across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
