North West PBX Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Private Branch Exchange (PBX) skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited PBX over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Private Branch Exchange (PBX)
Location Aberdeen Berkshire Bracknell Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf City of London East of England Edinburgh England Essex Glasgow Hampshire Hayes Hertfordshire Huddersfield Kingston Upon Thames Leeds London M4 Corridor Newbury North West Portsmouth Reading Scotland South East South West Surbiton Surrey Swindon UK West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	130
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	8
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.008 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	1.490 %
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	£389	£384
% change on same period last year	+1.17 %
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	£13.74	£26.75
% change on same period last year	-48.65 %
Communications & Networking North West
Matching contract IT job ads	604	537
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.805 %	0.543 %
Daily rates quoted	107	100
Average minimum daily rate	£353	£289
Average daily rate	£374	£300
% change on same period last year	+24.80 %
Average maximum daily rate	£396	£311
UK excluding London average daily rate	£333	£344
% change on same period last year	-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	79	65
Average minimum hourly rate	£24.15	£21.67
Average hourly rate	£26.47	£23.06
% change on same period last year	+14.80 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.80	£24.45
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.81	£28.58
% change on same period last year	-9.70 %
PBX England

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.

PBX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing PBX across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

PBX
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PBX across the North West region.

PBX
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PBX across the North West region.