 Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) |
| 3 months to
6 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 565 | 627 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +62 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 45 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.045 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.036 % | 0.185 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4 | 8 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £286 | £358 |
| Average daily rate | £318 | £360 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.72 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £349 | £362 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £230 | £380 |
| % change on same period last year | -39.47 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 10 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.00 | £35.40 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.50 | £37.65 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.67 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.00 | £39.90 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.50 | £37.65 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.67 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 16555 | 24259 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 23.13 % | 24.37 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5469 | 7384 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £349 | £361 |
| Average daily rate | £375 | £384 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.46 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | £408 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £331 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.71 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 979 | 1482 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £29.53 | £30.12 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.67 | £32.33 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.03 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.81 | £34.53 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.32 | £32.24 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.87 % |
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 WMI within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
