 Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 84 | 67 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -17 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 43 | 62 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.055 % | 0.070 % |
| As % of the category below | 8.635 % | 11.27 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 17 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £189 | £267 |
| Average daily rate | £205 | £303 |
| % change on same period last year | -32.46 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £220 | £340 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £280 | £281 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.63 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 8 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.36 | £19.33 |
| Average hourly rate | £18.98 | £19.33 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.81 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £19.61 | £19.33 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.12 | £20.95 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.81 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 498 | 550 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.639 % | 0.618 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 95 | 64 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £287 | £290 |
| Average daily rate | £305 | £305 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.13 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £323 | £321 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £365 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.59 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 60 | 51 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.25 | £14.14 |
| Average hourly rate | £17.34 | £14.69 |
| % change on same period last year | +17.98 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £18.42 | £15.25 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.73 | £22.67 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.23 % |
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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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Exchange Server 2003 across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.
