Voice Over IP (VoIP) |
| 3 months to 15 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 105 | 121 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +16 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 42 | 50 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.060 % | 0.052 % |
| As % of the category below | 6.316 % | 5.285 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £425 | - |
| Average daily rate | £450 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £475 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £331 | £369 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.35 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 9 | 13 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £14.82 | £34.23 |
| Average hourly rate | £17.32 | £36.73 |
| % change on same period last year | -52.85 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £19.82 | £39.23 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.98 | £29.63 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.29 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 665 | 946 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.948 % | 0.978 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 138 | 192 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £320 | £307 |
| Average daily rate | £336 | £326 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.05 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £353 | £345 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.75 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 119 | 156 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.09 | £26.21 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.97 | £27.99 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.50 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.85 | £29.77 |
| 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 VoIP across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.