| Agile Software Development |
| 3 months to
19 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 34 | 69 | 84 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 +35 | +15 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 385 | 90 | 138 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London | 4.489 % | 2.226 % | 1.713 % |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 7.102 % | 3.853 % | 3.350 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 279 | 52 | 81 |
| Average daily rate | £500 | £450 | £500 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £350 | £300 | £350 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £575 | £550 | £650 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £300 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Average hourly rate | £43.50 | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.50 | £32.50 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
|
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category | 5421 | 2336 | 4119 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London | 63.20 % | 57.76 % | 51.12 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3506 | 1243 | 2097 |
| Average daily rate | £475 | £450 | £475 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £315 | £275 | £303 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £600 | £600 | £600 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £360 | £375 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 60 | 36 | 107 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.50 | £22.50 | £24.22 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £15.00 | £15.80 | £15.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £52.00 | £55.00 | £42.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.50 | £27.50 | £30.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Agile Software Development across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
