North West WebSpeed Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Progress WebSpeed Workshop skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSpeed over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Progress WebSpeed Workshop
Location England Glasgow Leeds London North West Scotland South East UK West Sussex West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
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	-	£250
% change on same period last year	-
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	£31.00	-
% change on same period last year	-
Development Applications North West
Matching contract IT job ads	339	401
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.458 %	0.395 %
Daily rates quoted	76	93
Average minimum daily rate	£282	£333
Average daily rate	£299	£346
% change on same period last year	-13.76 %
Average maximum daily rate	£316	£360
UK excluding London average daily rate	£327	£335
% change on same period last year	-2.53 %
Hourly rates quoted	28	42
Average minimum hourly rate	£21.21	£27.95
Average hourly rate	£23.52	£29.56
% change on same period last year	-20.43 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.83	£31.17
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.31	£33.09
% change on same period last year	+0.68 %
WebSpeed 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.

WebSpeed
Demand Trend

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