 Financial |
| 3 months to
7 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 9 | 17 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +8 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 28 | 12 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.040 % | 0.012 % |
| As % of the category below | 19.58 % | 12.90 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 12 | 6 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £381 | £245 |
| Average daily rate | £395 | £275 |
| % change on same period last year | +43.71 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £410 | £305 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £381 | £382 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.10 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.00 | £25.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.50 | £27.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.18 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.00 | £30.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.40 | £26.36 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.65 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 143 | 93 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.203 % | 0.094 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 62 | 50 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £386 | £394 |
| Average daily rate | £401 | £401 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.15 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £415 | £408 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £384 | £381 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.86 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 13 | 20 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.45 | £30.40 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.72 | £31.42 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.59 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.00 | £32.45 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.08 | £26.75 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.96 % |
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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 Finance across the Cheltenham region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
