| Agile Software Development |
| 3 months to 19 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 67 | 91 | 94 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+24 | +3 |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 34 | 17 | 32 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire | 1.523 % | 0.719 % | 0.894 % |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 2.684 % | 1.385 % | 1.915 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 14 | 12 | 11 |
| Average daily rate | £388 | £343 | £450 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £289 | £264 | £430 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £443 | £470 | £625 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £300 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Average hourly rate | £38.75 | - | £32.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.50 | £32.50 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the Processes & Methodologies category | 1267 | 1227 | 1671 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire | 56.77 % | 51.88 % | 46.69 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 449 | 279 | 452 |
| Average daily rate | £375 | £375 | £400 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £238 | £225 | £250 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £450 | £500 | £550 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £360 | £375 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 43 | 42 | 71 |
| Average hourly rate | £36.25 | £25.00 | £33.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £11.00 | £8.50 | £10.50 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £60.00 | £53.50 | £42.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.50 | £27.50 | £30.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Agile Software Development across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.