| Automotive |
| 3 months to 28 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 49 | 54 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +5 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 11 | 18 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.015 % | 0.018 % |
| As % of the category below | 4.167 % | 4.663 % |
| 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 | £390 | £302 |
| % change on same period last year | +29.24 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 5 | 7 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.20 | £27.71 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.50 | £30.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -28.33 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.80 | £32.29 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.30 | £30.06 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.80 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 264 | 386 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.351 % | 0.385 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 63 | 108 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £318 | £358 |
| Average daily rate | £342 | £386 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.27 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £366 | £413 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £382 | £381 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.27 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 25 | 38 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.80 | £23.38 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.03 | £25.80 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.65 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.26 | £28.21 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.00 | £27.25 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.75 % |
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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 Automotive across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.