 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 124 | - |
| Rank change on same period last year |  - |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 9 | 0 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.012 % | 0.000 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.398 % | 0.000 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £450 | - |
| Average daily rate | £475 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £500 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £427 | £341 |
| % change on same period last year | +25.26 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £50.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £50.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £50.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.56 | £23.40 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.57 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 644 | 799 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.849 % | 0.848 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 172 | 160 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £320 | £321 |
| Average daily rate | £346 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.71 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £372 | £353 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £341 | £344 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.74 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 96 | 129 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.70 | £24.31 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.14 | £26.11 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.10 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.57 | £27.91 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.58 | £28.53 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.35 % |
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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 SMTP across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
