 Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) |
| 3 months to
6 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 34 | 45 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +11 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 9 | 13 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.013 % | 0.013 % |
| As % of the category below | 6.522 % | 6.842 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £265 | £200 |
| Average daily rate | £308 | £231 |
| % change on same period last year | +32.97 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | £263 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £294 | £301 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.32 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £35.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £40.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.23 | £35.67 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.44 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 138 | 190 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.193 % | 0.191 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 40 | 40 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £293 | £289 |
| Average daily rate | £314 | £299 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.21 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £336 | £309 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £331 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.71 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 17 | 27 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £33.73 | £34.21 |
| Average hourly rate | £37.02 | £36.23 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.17 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £40.30 | £38.24 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.32 | £32.24 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.87 % |
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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 AJAX across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
