 Project Management |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 15 | 20 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +5 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 289 | 203 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.371 % | 0.228 % |
| As % of the category below | 14.22 % | 13.06 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 115 | 57 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £348 | £337 |
| Average daily rate | £365 | £356 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.55 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £382 | £375 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £398 | £387 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.77 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 13 | 4 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £13.31 | £14.25 |
| Average hourly rate | £14.62 | £15.63 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.46 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £15.92 | £17.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.17 | £29.75 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.66 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 2032 | 1554 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 2.607 % | 1.746 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 606 | 381 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £344 | £340 |
| Average daily rate | £362 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.61 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £380 | £366 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £386 | £375 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.80 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 165 | 98 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.32 | £24.92 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.41 | £26.31 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.36 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.49 | £27.70 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.72 | £29.49 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.62 % |
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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 Project Management across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
