Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6) |
| 3 months to 29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 26 | 24 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 4 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.004 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.960 % | 5.714 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £250 | - |
| Average daily rate | £275 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £287 | £321 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.55 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £10.00 | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £11.00 | £31.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -65.07 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £12.00 | £33.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.48 | £32.31 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.70 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 101 | 70 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.135 % | 0.070 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 38 | 13 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £260 |
| Average daily rate | £326 | £308 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.93 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £353 | £356 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £330 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.79 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.00 | £28.33 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.05 | £29.92 |
| % change on same period last year | -19.60 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.10 | £31.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.25 | £32.93 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.99 % |
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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 VB6 across the Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.