| Help Desk Support |
| 3 months to 8 Jan 2009 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 32 | 40 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +8 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 7 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.009 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.869 % | 1.313 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £90 |
| Average daily rate | - | £95 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £100 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £140 | £104 |
| % change on same period last year | +35.17 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £13.33 | £9.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £14.50 | £9.65 |
| % change on same period last year | +50.25 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £15.67 | £10.30 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £12.04 | £12.58 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.26 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 214 | 533 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.429 % | 0.667 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 54 | 130 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £292 | £382 |
| Average daily rate | £309 | £411 |
| % change on same period last year | -24.80 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £326 | £439 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £357 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.03 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 33 | 86 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.41 | £16.63 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.52 | £18.60 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.33 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.63 | £20.57 |
| 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 Helpdesk Support across the Nottinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.