| Service Desk Analyst |
| 3 months to 21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 48 | 34 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -14 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 5 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.002 % | 0.005 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.280 % | 1.563 % |
| 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 | £90 | £108 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.52 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £17.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £17.75 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £18.50 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £13.21 | £12.97 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.89 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 357 | 320 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.562 % | 0.343 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 65 | 72 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £302 | £328 |
| Average daily rate | £332 | £346 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.99 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £362 | £363 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £351 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.72 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 101 | 76 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.03 | £24.62 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.64 | £26.03 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.35 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.26 | £27.44 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.37 | £24.42 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.31 % |
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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 Service Desk Analyst across the Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.