| Third Line Support |
| 3 months to 6 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 33 | 49 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +16 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.001 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.350 % | 0.202 % |
| 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 | £272 | £294 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.52 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £15.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £17.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £19.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.72 | £23.73 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.17 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 286 | 495 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.400 % | 0.497 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 60 | 137 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £302 | £340 |
| Average daily rate | £312 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.61 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £322 | £367 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 53 | 50 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.73 | £24.14 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.34 | £25.36 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.86 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.95 | £26.59 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.74 | £25.24 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.93 % |
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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 3rd Line Support across the Tyne and Wear region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.