 Business Continuity |
| 3 months to
6 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 379 | 382 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +3 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 205 | 317 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.286 % | 0.318 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.529 % | 0.636 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 71 | 115 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £381 | £391 |
| Average daily rate | £402 | £419 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.08 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £423 | £447 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £375 | £392 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.25 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 11 | 21 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £36.50 | £27.17 |
| Average hourly rate | £38.38 | £29.14 |
| % change on same period last year | +31.71 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £40.27 | £31.12 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.53 | £32.18 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.30 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 38775 | 49867 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 54.17 % | 50.10 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 13699 | 16405 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £384 | £385 |
| Average daily rate | £411 | £409 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.38 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £438 | £434 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £378 | £372 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.69 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2570 | 3299 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.55 | £28.23 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.31 | £30.07 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.52 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.07 | £31.92 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.30 | £30.27 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.20 % |
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 beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Business Continuity within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
