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.
| Novell ZENworks |
| 3 months to
21 May 2012 | Same period 2011 | Same period 2010 |
| Rank | 560 | 559 | 518 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 -1 | -41 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 17 | 19 | 21 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK | 0.029 % | 0.032 % | 0.038 % |
| As % of the Systems Management category | 0.474 % | 0.535 % | 0.747 % |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 6 | 9 |
| Average daily rate | £334 | £210 | £280 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £228 | £110 | £162 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £438 | £350 | £352 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £425 | £210 | £280 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Average hourly rate | £15.58 | £21.50 | £14.75 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £15.52 | £14.82 | £14.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £17.62 | £21.50 | £23.20 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £15.58 | £21.50 | £14.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category | 3586 | 3549 | 2812 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK | 6.135 % | 5.899 % | 5.095 % |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1814 | 1683 | 1261 |
| Average daily rate | £350 | £370 | £338 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £225 | £210 | £200 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £488 | £500 | £500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £300 | £320 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 170 | 225 | 232 |
| Average hourly rate | £19.01 | £23.38 | £22.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £13.50 | £14.50 | £13.70 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £45.00 | £40.00 | £39.60 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £17.50 | £24.40 | £21.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
