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Low increase in consultancy prices
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2008-04-08T10:00:00.000Z
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Computer cosultancy services, price index, Q4 2007

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Low increase in consultancy prices

Prices of computer consultancy services increased by 5.9 per cent from the fourth quarter of 2006 to the fourth quarter of 2007. From the third quarter of 2007 to the fourth quarter of 2007, the increase was 0.3 per cent. This is considerably lower than the 1.3 per cent increase from the second to the third quarter.

Computer consultancy services. 2nd quarter 2006-4th quarter 2007. 2006=100. Total index, computer consultant categories

Computer consultancy services. 2nd quarter 2006-4th quarter 2007. 2006=100. Total index, competence level

The sub-index for programmers/systems programmers had the largest increase from the previous quarter. The indices for IT architects and advisers have had the largest increase over the past year.

The strongest increase from the third to the fourth quarter was seen for computer consultants with the highest competence level. From the fourth quarter of 2006 to the fourth quarter of 2007, the increase in prices was 9.8 per cent for computer consultants with the lowest competence level. In comparison, the prices charged by computer consultants with the highest competence level only increased by 2.0 per cent.

Computer consultancy services. 4th quarter 2006-4th quarter 2007. 2006=100. Total index, computer consultant categories and competence levels. Changes from same quarter last year and from last quarter, per cent
  Indeks Changes from 4th quarter 2006, per cent Changes from 3rd quarter 2007, per cent
  4th quarter 2006 1st quarter 2007 2nd quarter 2007 3rd quarter 2007 4th quarter 2007
Total index  102.0  104.8  106.3  107.7  108.0 5.9 0.3
               
IT-architect, systems designer  102.4  105.7  107.7  109.5  110.3 7.7 0.7
Programmer/systems programmer  101.7  104.2  106.2  106.1  107.0 5.2 0.8
Project manager  101.4  103.7  104.8  107.1  107.5 6.0 0.4
Adviser  102.6  107.4  107.9  110.5  110.0 7.2 -0.5
Systems consultant  102.5  104.4  106.0  107.3  106.2 3.6 -1.0
               
Competence level 1  101.4  106.8  109.0  110.8  111.3 9.8 0.5
Competence level 2  101.5  103.8  105.7  107.2  107.7 6.1 0.5
Competence level 3  102.4  104.8  105.7  107.6  106.7 4.2 -0.8
Competence level 4  103.5  103.7  104.1  104.6  105.6 2.0 1.0

The four competence levels are defined by education and work experience.

Level 1: Education within the field and up to one year of experience.

Level 2: Education within the field and between one and three years of experience.

Level 3: At least three years of education and more than eight years of experience.

Level 4: Expert competence and at least seven to twelve years of experience.

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