IBM WebSphere |
| 3 months to 7 Jan 2009 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 39 | 37 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 24 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.006 % | 0.030 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.093 % | 14.12 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £500 | £430 |
| Average daily rate | £500 | £430 |
| % change on same period last year | +16.27 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £500 | £430 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £418 | £397 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.20 % |
| 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 | £31.88 | £29.59 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.76 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 97 | 170 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.194 % | 0.213 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 30 | 37 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £359 | £267 |
| Average daily rate | £394 | £301 |
| % change on same period last year | +30.69 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £429 | £335 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £317 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.07 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 11 | 7 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.23 | £27.78 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.30 | £32.64 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.28 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.37 | £37.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.27 | £31.42 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.04 % |
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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 WebSphere across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.