| PRINCE2 Certification |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 35 | 41 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +6 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 13 | 6 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.017 % | 0.007 % |
| As % of the category below | 19.70 % | 20.00 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 7 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £354 | £350 |
| Average daily rate | £376 | £384 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.16 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £398 | £419 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £410 | £386 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.08 % |
| 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 | £31.95 | £40.17 |
| % change on same period last year | -20.47 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 66 | 30 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.085 % | 0.034 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 35 | 13 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £365 | £332 |
| Average daily rate | £388 | £345 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.52 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £412 | £358 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £327 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.41 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 7 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.79 | £25.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.16 | £27.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.02 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.53 | £30.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.74 | £25.82 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.19 % |
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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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing PRINCE2 Certification across the Swindon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.