| Migration |
| 3 months to 18 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 43 | 39 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 39 | 21 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.052 % | 0.022 % |
| As % of the category below | 6.300 % | 5.526 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 22 | 8 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £368 | £364 |
| Average daily rate | £383 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.57 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £399 | £383 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £395 | £391 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.06 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £12.66 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £12.73 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £12.81 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.38 | £24.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.91 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 619 | 380 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.822 % | 0.390 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 213 | 124 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £346 | £316 |
| Average daily rate | £359 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.29 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £372 | £347 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £381 | £375 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.52 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 58 | 16 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.67 | £21.41 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.52 | £22.52 |
| % change on same period last year | +22.20 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.36 | £23.62 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.43 | £30.35 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.02 % |
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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 Migration across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.