Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) |
| 3 months to 10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 28 | 44 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +16 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 12 | 14 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.017 % | 0.014 % |
| As % of the category below | 12.37 % | 14.43 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £250 | £325 |
| % change on same period last year | -23.07 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 4 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £35.00 | £39.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £35.00 | £40.75 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.11 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.00 | £42.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £37.31 | £38.40 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.82 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 97 | 97 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.137 % | 0.098 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 10 | 16 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £238 | £240 |
| Average daily rate | £262 | £259 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.36 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £286 | £277 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £349 | £345 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.19 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 43 | 19 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.56 | £36.64 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.18 | £39.96 |
| % change on same period last year | -29.47 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.80 | £43.27 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.99 | £26.29 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.93 % |
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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 Field-Programmable Gate Array across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.