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Thinking of switching to a new IT contracting job? With the current economic down turn, companies become more reluctant to hire permanent staff. Consequently they represent a good opportunity for IT contractors since they often offer an higher salary for an IT contract job than a permanent one.

The constant development of the IT industry and businesses services have always been inextricably linked. This has meant that with the development of new software and hardware, businesses must enhance their own infrastructure to remain competitive. This creates project based work, leading to an increase in the number of IT contract jobs available in the market.

Opportunities for IT Contractor

The development of Contract IT roles has enabled IT service providers to expand and contract their workforce inline with market demand. The more common job roles of a contractor are those including developers and project managers and various other software development roles. Companies with available IT Contracts include Bath Spa University, Accenture and The National Policing Improvement Agency.

Salaries for IT Contractor in the UK

Due to the diverse nature of Contract IT jobs salaries differ by a considerable amount. IT contracts’ salaries are dependent on a number of factors including the experience of the contractor, the magnitude of the project and the seniority of the candidate. Salaries are also dependent on the market rates and therefore the economic climate. Generally a salary for a junior role starts from £100 per day and ranges up to about £400. A more senior candidate can earn upwards of £500 per day and a Senior Programming Director can earn up to £1,500 per day.

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