| Field Engineer |
| 3 months to 8 Jan 2009 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 24 | 38 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +14 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.004 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.220 % | 0.643 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £130 | - |
| Average daily rate | £130 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £130 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £133 | £104 |
| % change on same period last year | +28.65 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £10.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £11.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £12.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £16.52 | £17.11 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.47 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 164 | 311 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.329 % | 0.389 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 71 | 98 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £381 | £346 |
| Average daily rate | £402 | £361 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.38 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £424 | £377 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £357 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.03 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 39 | 43 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.51 | £13.16 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.19 | £15.21 |
| % change on same period last year | +32.73 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £20.87 | £17.27 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.16 | £23.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.47 % |
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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 Field Engineer across the Northamptonshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.