 Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) |
| 3 months to
6 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 26 | 49 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +23 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 17 | 9 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.024 % | 0.009 % |
| As % of the category below | 17.17 % | 9.091 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 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 | £325 | £340 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.41 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 8 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £50.00 | £38.13 |
| Average hourly rate | £50.00 | £44.69 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.88 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £50.00 | £51.25 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £41.50 | £41.27 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.55 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 99 | 99 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.138 % | 0.099 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 12 | 16 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £247 | £240 |
| Average daily rate | £272 | £256 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.31 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £296 | £271 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £345 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.31 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 42 | 19 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.90 | £35.76 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.54 | £39.07 |
| % change on same period last year | -26.95 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.18 | £42.39 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.83 | £26.95 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.89 % |
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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 ASIC across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.
