PMI Certification |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 134 | 119 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -15 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 9 | 6 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.012 % | 0.007 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.250 % | 1.386 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £500 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £575 | £400 |
| % change on same period last year | +43.75 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £650 | £400 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £407 | £445 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.46 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £60.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £62.50 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £65.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £47.79 | £38.17 |
| % change on same period last year | +25.20 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 400 | 433 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.513 % | 0.486 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 99 | 76 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £332 | £380 |
| Average daily rate | £353 | £392 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.99 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £374 | £405 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £327 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.41 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 46 | 36 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.39 | £27.93 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.69 | £29.72 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.10 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.00 | £31.52 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.74 | £25.82 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.19 % |
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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 PMI Certification across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.