 Microsoft Project |
| 3 months to
8 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 18 | 23 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +5 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 8 | 4 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.011 % | 0.004 % |
| As % of the category below | 26.67 % | 17.39 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £366 | £325 |
| Average daily rate | £378 | £363 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.13 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £389 | £400 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £301 | £315 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.37 % |
| 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 | £24.73 | £28.60 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.54 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 30 | 23 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.042 % | 0.024 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 12 | 6 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £318 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £334 | £378 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.76 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | £456 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £294 | £280 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.94 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £9.49 | £18.24 |
| Average hourly rate | £10.04 | £19.74 |
| % change on same period last year | -49.15 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £10.59 | £21.24 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £18.59 | £19.51 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.72 % |
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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 MS Project across the Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.
