 Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) |
| 3 months to
20 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 5 | 4 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 28.57 % | 50.00 % |
| 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 | £203 | £195 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.14 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.50 | £17.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £17.25 | £17.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.42 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £18.00 | £18.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £16.84 | £19.99 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.75 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 7 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.009 % | 0.002 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £450 | - |
| Average daily rate | £500 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £550 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £331 | £329 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.46 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £14.90 | £15.20 |
| Average hourly rate | £16.35 | £15.60 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.80 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £17.80 | £16.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.48 | £25.68 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.69 % |
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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 MCP across the South Lanarkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.
