 Basel Capital Accord (Basel II) |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 361 | 301 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -60 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 232 | 381 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.298 % | 0.428 % |
| As % of the category below | 7.344 % | 9.398 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 115 | 202 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £509 | £451 |
| Average daily rate | £559 | £484 |
| % change on same period last year | +15.29 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £608 | £518 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £408 | £457 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.85 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.00 | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.50 | £37.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -40.00 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.00 | £45.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 3159 | 4054 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 4.053 % | 4.555 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1122 | 1384 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £369 | £391 |
| Average daily rate | £396 | £418 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.21 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £424 | £445 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £354 | £372 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.80 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 359 | 380 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.48 | £22.77 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.31 | £24.34 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.22 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.14 | £25.91 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.60 | £22.88 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.60 % |
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 the 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Basel II across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.
