| Microsoft Exchange Server |
| 3 months to
19 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 45 | 52 | 69 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 +7 | +17 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 24 | 8 | 24 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire | 2.279 % | 0.922 % | 1.314 % |
| As % of the Application Platforms category | 12.24 % | 3.922 % | 10.34 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| Average daily rate | £325 | £200 | £130 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £300 | £284 | £300 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 11 |
| Average hourly rate | £15.00 | - | £13.00 |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £9.00 | - | £12.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £17.30 | - | £19.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £14.50 | £19.75 | £19.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
|
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category | 196 | 204 | 232 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire | 18.61 % | 23.50 % | 12.70 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 85 | 40 | 49 |
| Average daily rate | £300 | £340 | £300 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £130 | £225 | £225 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £377 | £500 | £500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £340 | £375 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 13 | 14 | 28 |
| Average hourly rate | £17.00 | £17.50 | £12.67 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £9.00 | £8.50 | £12.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £24.00 | £32.70 | £17.58 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £17.50 | £22.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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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.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MS Exchange across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.
