 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 108 | 101 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -7 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 10 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.010 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.408 % | 2.611 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £280 | £332 |
| Average daily rate | £280 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.68 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £280 | £332 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £385 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | +15.57 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.50 | £35.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £19.50 | £35.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -44.28 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £19.50 | £35.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.43 | £25.18 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.95 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 284 | 383 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.379 % | 0.387 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 69 | 97 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £272 | £307 |
| Average daily rate | £286 | £320 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.76 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £299 | £333 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £333 | £344 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.21 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 72 | 53 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.63 | £26.79 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.56 | £27.69 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.54 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.48 | £28.60 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.81 | £28.58 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.70 % |
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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 Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.
