C |
| 3 months to 21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 32 | 55 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +23 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 14 | 15 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.022 % | 0.016 % |
| As % of the category below | 9.091 % | 5.660 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £350 | £419 |
| Average daily rate | £350 | £456 |
| % change on same period last year | -23.28 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | £494 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £341 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.08 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £35.00 | £26.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £35.00 | £26.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +32.07 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.00 | £26.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.49 | £34.15 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.98 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 154 | 265 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.243 % | 0.284 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 41 | 66 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £339 | £319 |
| Average daily rate | £371 | £343 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £402 | £368 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £317 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.58 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 18 | 13 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.97 | £24.88 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.83 | £27.29 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.63 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.70 | £29.71 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.21 | £32.89 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.10 % |
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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 C across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.