Scotland DMZ Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) skills within the Scotland region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited DMZ over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
Location Basingstoke Berkshire Brentford Buckinghamshire Cheshire Chester City of London Croydon England Feltham Hampshire Kent Liverpool London M4 Corridor Merseyside Middlesex North West Reading Scotland South East South West Surrey Swindon UK West Sussex Wiltshire	3 months to 2 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	122
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.581 %
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	£298	£280
% change on same period last year	+6.56 %
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	£35.63	£39.17
% change on same period last year	-9.04 %
Communications & Networking Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads	258	344
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.415 %	0.369 %
Daily rates quoted	56	55
Average minimum daily rate	£281	£302
Average daily rate	£299	£317
% change on same period last year	-5.65 %
Average maximum daily rate	£317	£332
UK excluding London average daily rate	£346	£337
% change on same period last year	+2.79 %
Hourly rates quoted	38	57
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.90	£15.63
Average hourly rate	£24.21	£16.36
% change on same period last year	+48.02 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.53	£17.09
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.82	£28.43
% change on same period last year	-2.12 %
DMZ UK

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.

DMZ
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing DMZ across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

DMZ
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DMZ across the Scotland region.