 HP Accredited Platform Specialist (HP APS) |
| 3 months to
7 Jan 2009 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 205 | 266 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +61 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 5 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.010 % | 0.004 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.261 % | 0.110 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £143 | £110 |
| Average daily rate | £153 | £110 |
| % change on same period last year | +39.39 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £163 | £110 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £142 | £110 |
| % change on same period last year | +29.26 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £12.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £13.25 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £14.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | - | £18.81 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1915 | 2718 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 3.823 % | 3.401 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 597 | 836 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £342 | £350 |
| Average daily rate | £357 | £369 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.29 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £372 | £388 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £364 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.34 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 291 | 407 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.47 | £27.86 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.07 | £29.20 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.46 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.67 | £30.55 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.36 | £27.11 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.60 % |
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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 HP APS across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.
