| 3G |
| 3 months to
11 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 15 | 5 | 32 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 -10 |  +27 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 15 | 1 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Slough | 1.724 % | 12.20 % | 0.412 % |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 9.524 % | 31.91 % | 1.852 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average daily rate | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £325 | £275 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average hourly rate | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.00 | £34.00 | £40.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
|
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category | 21 | 47 | 54 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Slough | 18.10 % | 38.21 % | 22.22 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9 | 11 | 7 |
| Average daily rate | £132 | £193 | £265 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £116 | £125 | £162 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £265 | £372 | £388 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £330 | £340 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 8 | 5 | 35 |
| Average hourly rate | £36.25 | £10.50 | £10.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £20.00 | £10.00 | £10.05 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £40.00 | £33.00 | £38.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.00 | £24.00 | £28.50 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
Daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing 3G across the Slough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
