Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6) |
| 3 months to 13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 46 | 67 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +21 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 13 | 4 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.018 % | 0.004 % |
| As % of the category below | 4.924 % | 1.208 % |
| 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 | £273 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -17.50 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.00 | £40.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.50 | £40.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.75 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.00 | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.10 | £31.11 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.67 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 264 | 331 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.373 % | 0.335 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 48 | 66 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £307 | £355 |
| Average daily rate | £316 | £365 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.44 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £325 | £376 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £324 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.99 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 23 | 22 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.66 | £29.30 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.05 | £31.22 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.74 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.43 | £33.14 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.17 | £32.72 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.67 % |
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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 Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.