IBM WebSphere MQ (WMQ) |
| 3 months to 5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 84 | 117 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +33 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 19 | 10 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.026 % | 0.010 % |
| As % of the category below | 6.909 % | 1.931 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8 | 7 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £456 | £359 |
| Average daily rate | £493 | £370 |
| % change on same period last year | +33.27 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £530 | £381 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £434 | £390 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.23 % |
| 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 | £22.50 | £64.75 |
| % change on same period last year | -65.25 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 275 | 518 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.372 % | 0.511 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 51 | 62 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £346 | £294 |
| Average daily rate | £368 | £316 |
| % change on same period last year | +16.41 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £390 | £339 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £354 | £344 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.86 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 19 | 43 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.92 | £19.88 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.83 | £21.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +34.08 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.74 | £23.13 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.63 | £24.38 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.11 % |
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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 WebSphere MQ across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.