 File Transfer Protocol (FTP) |
| 3 months to
2 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 87 | 119 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +32 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 5 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.010 % | 0.005 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.326 % | 1.453 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £475 | £333 |
| Average daily rate | £500 | £340 |
| % change on same period last year | +47.05 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £525 | £347 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £281 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £23.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.40 | £23.26 |
| % change on same period last year | +39.28 % |
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| 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 % |
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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 FTP across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
