South West RACF Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for IBM Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) skills within the South West region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited RACF over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

IBM Resource Access Control Facility (RACF)
Location Buckinghamshire City of London Edinburgh England Hampshire London Milton Keynes Portsmouth Scotland South East South West UK West Midlands	3 months to 4 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
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	£263	£189
% change on same period last year	+38.88 %
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	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
System Software South West
Matching contract IT job ads	265	379
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.430 %	0.414 %
Daily rates quoted	48	82
Average minimum daily rate	£313	£278
Average daily rate	£335	£297
% change on same period last year	+12.60 %
Average maximum daily rate	£356	£317
UK excluding London average daily rate	£317	£317
% change on same period last year	-0.13 %
Hourly rates quoted	52	76
Average minimum hourly rate	£21.40	£21.76
Average hourly rate	£22.85	£23.58
% change on same period last year	-3.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£24.30	£25.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£20.91	£21.04
% change on same period last year	-0.62 %
RACF England

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.

RACF
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing RACF across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

RACF
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing RACF across the South West region.

RACF
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing RACF across the South West region.