 Domain Name System (DNS) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 38 | 31 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -7 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.001 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.381 % | 4.255 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £125 | - |
| Average daily rate | £138 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £150 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £297 | £348 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.64 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £25.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £25.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £25.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.49 | £25.36 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.33 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 42 | 47 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.056 % | 0.048 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 12 | 16 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £287 | £237 |
| Average daily rate | £291 | £242 |
| % change on same period last year | +20.49 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £296 | £246 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £333 | £344 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.21 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 8 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £13.13 | £22.77 |
| Average hourly rate | £14.28 | £23.19 |
| % change on same period last year | -38.42 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £15.44 | £23.62 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.81 | £28.58 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.70 % |
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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 DNS across the Northamptonshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
