Mainframes |
| 3 months to 5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 49 | 61 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +12 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 18 | 5 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.024 % | 0.005 % |
| As % of the category below | 11.54 % | 2.959 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £424 | £200 |
| Average daily rate | £456 | £250 |
| % change on same period last year | +82.41 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £488 | £300 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £371 | £361 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.65 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.63 | £34.11 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.31 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 156 | 169 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.211 % | 0.167 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 51 | 48 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £362 | £404 |
| Average daily rate | £393 | £429 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.43 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £423 | £454 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.42 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 18 | 24 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.11 | £18.01 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.56 | £22.20 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.12 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.00 | £26.38 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.26 | £28.13 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.19 % |
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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 a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Mainframe across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.