 Electronics |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 344 | 349 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +5 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 276 | 346 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.364 % | 0.367 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.757 % | 0.764 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 25 | 39 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £318 | £268 |
| Average daily rate | £348 | £299 |
| % change on same period last year | +16.44 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £379 | £331 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £319 | £306 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.18 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 94 | 86 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £29.55 | £30.76 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.06 | £31.84 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.44 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.57 | £32.92 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.06 | £32.60 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.73 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 36446 | 45261 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 48.06 % | 48.01 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 13486 | 15871 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £413 | £421 |
| Average daily rate | £442 | £449 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.60 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £471 | £478 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £386 | £372 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.96 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2127 | 2253 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.59 | £25.31 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.33 | £26.99 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.44 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.07 | £28.68 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.47 | £27.20 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.68 % |
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 Electronics within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
