 Shell Script |
| 3 months to
21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 44 | 67 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +23 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.299 % | 1.132 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £250 | - |
| Average daily rate | £325 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £332 | £351 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.53 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £36.64 | £37.26 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.67 % |
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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 Shell Script across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
