 IBM Customer Information Control System (CICS) |
| 3 months to 8 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 141 | 133 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -8 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 7 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.009 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.059 % | 0.524 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £270 | £280 |
| Average daily rate | £309 | £280 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.26 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £348 | £280 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £335 | £406 |
| % change on same period last year | -17.57 % |
| 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 | £20.50 | £41.88 |
| % change on same period last year | -51.04 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 661 | 573 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.871 % | 0.599 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 163 | 102 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £346 | £285 |
| Average daily rate | £367 | £295 |
| % change on same period last year | +24.16 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £388 | £306 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £359 | £348 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.13 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 73 | 68 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.87 | £21.69 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.05 | £23.87 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.76 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.22 | £26.05 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.67 | £24.13 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.92 % |
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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 CICS across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.
