 IBM WebSphere MQ (WMQ) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 116 | 127 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +11 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 7 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.007 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.113 % | 1.383 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £375 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £413 | £450 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.33 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £450 | £500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £412 | £394 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.62 % |
| 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 | £22.50 | £62.79 |
| % change on same period last year | -64.16 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 539 | 506 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.718 % | 0.512 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 88 | 73 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £311 | £338 |
| Average daily rate | £332 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.89 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £354 | £368 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £349 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.64 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 70 | 48 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.47 | £16.52 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.49 | £17.90 |
| % change on same period last year | +36.86 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.52 | £19.27 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.28 | £23.70 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.44 % |
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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 WebSphere MQ across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.
