 C++ |
| 3 months to
8 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 3 | 3 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  0 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 80 | 107 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.112 % | 0.110 % |
| As % of the category below | 36.53 % | 29.97 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 15 | 18 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £249 | £280 |
| Average daily rate | £281 | £299 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.27 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £313 | £319 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £340 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.40 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 15 | 16 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £39.00 | £33.31 |
| Average hourly rate | £41.83 | £37.22 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.39 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £44.67 | £41.13 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £35.80 | £36.67 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.38 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 219 | 357 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.307 % | 0.366 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 52 | 73 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £274 | £302 |
| Average daily rate | £299 | £319 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.23 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £325 | £336 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £324 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.16 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 30 | 52 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £37.07 | £33.42 |
| Average hourly rate | £39.57 | £36.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.91 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £42.07 | £38.57 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.27 | £32.75 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.44 % |
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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 C++ across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
