 National Programme for IT (NPfIT) |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 107 | 137 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +30 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 16 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.022 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.019 % | 0.746 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 7 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £314 | £250 |
| Average daily rate | £348 | £275 |
| % change on same period last year | +26.62 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £382 | £300 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £369 | £364 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.22 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.25 | £27.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.83 | £31.25 |
| % change on same period last year | -23.74 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.41 | £35.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.89 | £22.67 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.62 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 530 | 402 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.716 % | 0.396 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 143 | 59 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £308 | £294 |
| Average daily rate | £330 | £320 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.16 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £352 | £346 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.42 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 51 | 88 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.43 | £24.07 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.06 | £26.02 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.39 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.68 | £27.97 |
| 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 NPfIT across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.
