| Application Developer |
| 3 months to 7 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 95 | 132 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +37 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 27 | 22 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.038 % | 0.022 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.972 % | 0.525 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £263 | £291 |
| Average daily rate | £289 | £298 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.94 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £315 | £304 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £345 | £299 |
| % change on same period last year | +15.20 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 5 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £37.40 | £50.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £39.90 | £50.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -20.20 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £42.40 | £50.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.59 | £30.90 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.01 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 2779 | 4188 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 3.949 % | 4.230 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 757 | 1291 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £352 | £348 |
| Average daily rate | £373 | £367 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.47 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £393 | £386 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.10 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 186 | 445 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.79 | £28.46 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.50 | £29.94 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.82 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.21 | £31.42 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.69 | £25.18 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.93 % |
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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 Applications Developer across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.