 Swing (Java) |
| 3 months to
29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 43 | 59 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +16 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 6 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.006 % |
| As % of the category below | 6.186 % | 3.846 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 5 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £500 | £560 |
| Average daily rate | £500 | £570 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.28 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £500 | £580 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £349 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.56 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £40.75 | £37.90 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.53 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 97 | 156 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.129 % | 0.156 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 51 | 69 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £395 | £436 |
| Average daily rate | £408 | £451 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.34 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £422 | £465 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £338 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.41 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.33 | £22.57 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.67 | £25.14 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.03 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.00 | £27.71 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.55 | £33.03 |
| % 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 Swing across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
