Microsoft Exchange Server |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 60 | 63 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +3 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 68 | 69 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.087 % | 0.078 % |
| As % of the category below | 13.60 % | 12.66 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 18 | 5 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £199 | £232 |
| Average daily rate | £215 | £254 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.40 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £231 | £276 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £287 | £298 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.70 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 20 | 16 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £12.32 | £12.53 |
| Average hourly rate | £12.89 | £12.74 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.17 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £13.46 | £12.94 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £17.26 | £17.22 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.25 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 500 | 545 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.642 % | 0.612 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 95 | 65 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £287 | £289 |
| Average daily rate | £304 | £304 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.01 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £322 | £320 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £365 | £354 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.11 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 63 | 51 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.12 | £14.14 |
| Average hourly rate | £17.44 | £14.69 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.70 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £18.77 | £15.25 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.66 | £22.76 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.39 % |
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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 MS Exchange across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.