 Short Message Service (SMS) |
| 3 months to
9 Jan 2009 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 48 | - |
| Rank change on same period last year |  - |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.002 % | 0.000 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.333 % | 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 | £259 | £272 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.73 % |
| 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 | £19.94 | £26.94 |
| % change on same period last year | -25.98 % |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 75 | 68 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.151 % | 0.083 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 17 | 5 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £247 | £254 |
| Average daily rate | £258 | £267 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.46 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £269 | £279 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £337 | £343 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.75 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 29 | 25 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.14 | £18.82 |
| Average hourly rate | £19.51 | £19.83 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.59 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £20.88 | £20.83 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.69 | £26.91 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.80 % |
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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 SMS across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
