| Developer |
| 3 months to 7 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 1 | 5 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 7 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.010 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 35.00 % | 14.29 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £100 | - |
| Average daily rate | £110 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £120 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £326 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.47 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.50 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £21.75 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.21 | £32.70 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.63 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 20 | 7 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.028 % | 0.007 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £168 | £275 |
| Average daily rate | £173 | £313 |
| % change on same period last year | -44.80 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £178 | £350 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.10 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 7 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.76 | £12.80 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.64 | £13.60 |
| % change on same period last year | +88.55 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.52 | £14.40 |
| 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 Developer across the Bolton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.