 Shell Script |
| 3 months to
21 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 44 | 47 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +3 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 11 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.001 % | 0.011 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.495 % | 3.303 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £400 |
| Average daily rate | - | £400 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £400 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £369 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.71 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £35.00 | £36.67 |
| Average hourly rate | £37.50 | £37.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £40.00 | £38.33 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £42.54 | £31.57 |
| % change on same period last year | +34.74 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 202 | 333 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.267 % | 0.332 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 53 | 58 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £293 |
| Average daily rate | £326 | £305 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.85 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £352 | £318 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £330 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.38 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 24 | 45 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £29.90 | £33.76 |
| Average hourly rate | £33.20 | £35.77 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.18 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £36.50 | £37.78 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.40 | £33.03 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.11 % |
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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 Shell Script across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
