Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
| Services Delivery |
| 3 months to
21 May 2012 | Same period 2011 | Same period 2010 |
| Rank | 95 | 136 | 127 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 +41 |  -9 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1097 | 841 | 772 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK | 1.877 % | 1.398 % | 1.399 % |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 2.808 % | 2.093 % | 2.224 % |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 539 | 405 | 353 |
| Average daily rate | £375 | £380 | £352 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £186 | £198 | £225 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £550 | £524 | £550 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £338 | £350 | £325 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 61 | 40 | 42 |
| Average hourly rate | £18.50 | £18.00 | £20.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £13.07 | £13.54 | £13.03 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £41.45 | £49.75 | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £17.50 | £17.00 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
|
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category | 39065 | 40190 | 34705 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK | 66.83 % | 66.81 % | 62.88 % |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 22448 | 22849 | 17437 |
| Average daily rate | £405 | £438 | £413 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £275 | £275 | £250 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £588 | £600 | £600 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £365 | £375 | £348 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1270 | 1438 | 1236 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.00 | £29.00 | £25.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £12.50 | £13.50 | £13.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £45.00 | £45.00 | £45.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.00 | £30.00 | £25.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
