 Microsoft .NET (dotNet) |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 13 | 16 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +3 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 882 | 636 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.242 % | 0.643 % |
| As % of the category below | 43.84 % | 35.71 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 507 | 304 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £405 | £445 |
| Average daily rate | £440 | £475 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.49 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £474 | £506 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £326 | £326 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.02 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 34 | 15 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.94 | £34.13 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.02 | £36.17 |
| % change on same period last year | -19.75 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.10 | £38.20 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.99 | £32.56 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.81 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 2012 | 1781 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 2.833 % | 1.800 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1134 | 812 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £388 | £447 |
| Average daily rate | £422 | £474 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.08 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £455 | £501 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.25 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 56 | 24 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.78 | £31.38 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.48 | £33.36 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.63 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.18 | £35.34 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.10 | £32.14 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.23 % |
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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 .NET across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
