| Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification |
| 3 months to
4 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 180 | 221 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +41 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 51 | 68 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.083 % | 0.074 % |
| As % of the category below | 4.003 % | 3.793 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 19 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £430 | £364 |
| Average daily rate | £468 | £395 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.64 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £507 | £426 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £349 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.29 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 4 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.75 | £20.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £19.75 | £20.63 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.24 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £20.75 | £21.25 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £16.56 | £23.56 |
| % change on same period last year | -29.71 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1274 | 1793 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 2.067 % | 1.957 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 381 | 596 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £324 | £334 |
| Average daily rate | £343 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.58 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £361 | £369 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £330 | £327 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.08 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 194 | 219 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.47 | £22.47 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.97 | £23.91 |
| % change on same period last year | +21.17 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.47 | £25.35 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.70 | £25.15 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.18 % |
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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 ITIL Certification across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.
