Electronic Point Of Sale (EPoS) |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 452 | 383 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -69 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 142 | 249 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.182 % | 0.280 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.867 % | 1.308 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 39 | 67 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £289 | £278 |
| Average daily rate | £301 | £289 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.04 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £312 | £300 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £219 | £257 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.99 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 22 | 31 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £14.39 | £12.88 |
| Average hourly rate | £15.44 | £13.32 |
| % change on same period last year | +15.94 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £16.49 | £13.76 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £15.17 | £12.90 |
| % change on same period last year | +17.65 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 16385 | 19040 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 21.02 % | 21.39 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5957 | 6810 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £452 | £475 |
| Average daily rate | £487 | £510 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.51 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £522 | £546 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £361 | £360 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.21 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1362 | 1166 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.17 | £23.48 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.36 | £25.25 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.53 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.56 | £27.02 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.96 | £25.02 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.25 % |
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 EPoS across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.