| Senior System Engineer |
| 3 months to 10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 42 | 43 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 11 | 4 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.015 % | 0.004 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.989 % | 0.743 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £332 | £600 |
| Average daily rate | £332 | £600 |
| % change on same period last year | -44.66 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £332 | £600 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £358 | £445 |
| % change on same period last year | -19.50 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.19 | £30.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.09 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 553 | 538 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.779 % | 0.544 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 169 | 110 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £313 | £349 |
| Average daily rate | £331 | £385 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.05 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £349 | £421 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.20 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 103 | 77 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £29.78 | £21.56 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.49 | £23.25 |
| % change on same period last year | +35.45 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.20 | £24.93 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.76 | £25.22 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.77 % |
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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 Senior Systems Engineer across the South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.