| Legal |
| 3 months to
8 Jan 2009 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 49 | 55 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +6 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 4 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.005 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.404 % | 0.978 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £325 |
| Average daily rate | £350 | £325 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.69 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | £325 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £396 | £329 |
| % change on same period last year | +20.59 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £12.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £12.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £12.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.52 | £20.74 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.26 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 285 | 409 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.571 % | 0.512 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 101 | 176 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £349 | £350 |
| Average daily rate | £372 | £359 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.59 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £394 | £367 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £375 | £382 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.82 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 57 | 56 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £29.41 | £23.56 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.17 | £25.13 |
| % change on same period last year | +20.03 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.93 | £26.71 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.80 | £26.54 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.00 % |
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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 Legal across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
