 Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 86 | 107 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +21 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 213 | 222 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.273 % | 0.249 % |
| As % of the category below | 11.19 % | 8.737 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 36 | 25 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £287 | £304 |
| Average daily rate | £308 | £315 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.12 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £330 | £327 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £280 | £281 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.63 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 67 | 49 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.46 | £20.59 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.38 | £21.71 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.69 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.30 | £22.84 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.12 | £20.95 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.81 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1904 | 2541 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 2.443 % | 2.855 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 451 | 463 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £354 | £337 |
| Average daily rate | £376 | £359 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.85 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £398 | £380 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £365 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.59 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 259 | 299 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.63 | £23.99 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.16 | £25.25 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.35 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.69 | £26.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.73 | £22.67 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.23 % |
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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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Exchange Server 2003 across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.
