 Information Security (INFOSEC) |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 283 | 421 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +138 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 372 | 241 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.491 % | 0.256 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.928 % | 0.520 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 106 | 77 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £378 | £403 |
| Average daily rate | £402 | £436 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.99 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £426 | £470 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £404 | £412 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.91 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 17 | 12 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.24 | £36.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.97 | £39.04 |
| % change on same period last year | -43.72 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.71 | £42.08 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.82 | £42.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -43.95 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 40072 | 46323 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 52.84 % | 49.14 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 14412 | 15079 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £387 | £393 |
| Average daily rate | £414 | £418 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.90 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £441 | £443 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £384 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.50 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2448 | 2844 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.39 | £28.80 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.25 | £30.59 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.36 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.11 | £32.37 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.40 | £30.19 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.62 % |
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 Information Security within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
