 Mainframes |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 100 | 65 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -35 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 25 | 66 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.032 % | 0.074 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.704 % | 11.76 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 6 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £478 |
| Average daily rate | - | £500 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £522 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £385 | £410 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.10 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 4 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £35.25 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £35.88 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £36.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.58 | £34.52 |
| % change on same period last year | -28.79 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 675 | 561 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.866 % | 0.630 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 120 | 96 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £340 | £303 |
| Average daily rate | £362 | £323 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.92 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £384 | £344 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £361 | £361 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.13 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 79 | 47 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.35 | £18.04 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.44 | £19.25 |
| % change on same period last year | +26.97 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.52 | £20.45 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.70 | £25.16 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.80 % |
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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 Mainframe across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.
