| Chemical |
| 3 months to
1 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | - | 59 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  - |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.000 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.000 % | 0.824 % |
| 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 | £449 | £570 |
| % change on same period last year | -21.17 % |
| 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 | £25.25 | £22.06 |
| % change on same period last year | +14.44 % |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 362 | 364 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.574 % | 0.387 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 112 | 85 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £309 | £345 |
| Average daily rate | £319 | £359 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.19 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £329 | £373 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £380 | £376 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.02 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 27 | 34 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.36 | £23.73 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.54 | £24.73 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.76 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.72 | £25.73 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.29 | £26.57 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.73 % |
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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 Chemicals across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
