XPath (XML Path Language) |
| 3 months to 21 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 58 | 58 |
| Rank change on same period last year | 0 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.667 % | 0.990 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £363 | - |
| Average daily rate | £363 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £363 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £393 | £358 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.55 % |
| 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 | £33.50 | £29.63 |
| % change on same period last year | +13.08 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 240 | 303 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.317 % | 0.302 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 66 | 58 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £318 | £354 |
| Average daily rate | £336 | £368 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.83 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £353 | £382 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £330 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.38 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 24 | 23 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.33 | £30.39 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.96 | £32.34 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.27 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £34.58 | £34.29 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.40 | £33.03 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.11 % |
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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 XPath across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.