| Help Desk Analyst |
| 3 months to
2 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 14 | 26 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +12 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 8 | 5 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.013 % | 0.005 % |
| As % of the category below | 4.938 % | 2.024 % |
| 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 | £117 | £115 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.76 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 8 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £12.95 | £11.33 |
| Average hourly rate | £13.08 | £12.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.95 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £13.20 | £12.67 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £12.29 | £11.67 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.32 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 162 | 247 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.260 % | 0.265 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 48 | 95 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £317 | £284 |
| Average daily rate | £343 | £307 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.81 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £369 | £329 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.07 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 52 | 48 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.88 | £21.99 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.32 | £25.01 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.76 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.77 | £28.04 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.10 | £24.04 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.88 % |
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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 Helpdesk Analyst across the Southampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
