 Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) |
| 3 months to
4 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 30 | - |
| Rank change on same period last year |  - |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.002 % | 0.000 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.449 % | 0.000 % |
| 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 | £278 | £324 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.12 % |
| 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 | £27.79 | £31.05 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.48 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 69 | 48 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.112 % | 0.052 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9 | 6 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £289 | £297 |
| Average daily rate | £296 | £318 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.87 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £304 | £340 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £317 | £330 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.21 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 7 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £31.78 | £46.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £34.50 | £46.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -25.00 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £37.22 | £46.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.06 | £32.67 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.94 % |
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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 VB across the Chester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
