 Data Protection Act (DPA) |
| 3 months to 24 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 86 | 89 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +3 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 5 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.005 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.327 % | 1.147 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £345 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £361 | £410 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.89 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £378 | £420 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £322 | £410 |
| % change on same period last year | -21.51 % |
| 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 | £23.63 | £11.37 |
| % change on same period last year | +107.84 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 452 | 436 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.602 % | 0.442 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 118 | 75 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £352 | £320 |
| Average daily rate | £379 | £357 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.02 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £406 | £394 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.20 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 16 | 40 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.95 | £19.89 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.18 | £21.35 |
| % change on same period last year | +13.27 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.41 | £22.80 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.47 | £29.21 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.21 % |
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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 Data Protection Act across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.
