 Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (W-CDMA) |
| 3 months to
15 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 246 | 235 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -11 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 56 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.006 % | 0.058 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.175 % | 1.836 % |
| 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 | - | £248 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 9 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £32.89 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £35.17 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £37.44 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.75 | £37.68 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.42 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 2290 | 3050 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 3.264 % | 3.154 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 493 | 688 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £367 | £332 |
| Average daily rate | £385 | £347 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.83 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £403 | £363 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.75 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 338 | 561 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.94 | £26.89 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.81 | £28.28 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.68 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.68 | £29.68 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.34 | £28.77 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.98 % |
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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 WCDMA across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
