 SAP Human Resources (HR) |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 278 | 296 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +18 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 398 | 389 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.511 % | 0.437 % |
| As % of the category below | 6.723 % | 5.676 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 71 | 60 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £457 | £439 |
| Average daily rate | £495 | £470 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.33 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £534 | £502 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £486 | £494 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.57 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 6 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £37.29 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £38.43 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £39.57 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | - | £41.67 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 5920 | 6853 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 7.595 % | 7.699 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1719 | 1707 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £439 | £443 |
| Average daily rate | £475 | £474 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.17 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £511 | £505 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £431 | £443 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.64 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 131 | 93 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £29.51 | £33.99 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.89 | £36.19 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.10 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £36.27 | £38.39 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.65 | £34.33 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.72 % |
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 SAP HR across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.
