 Apache Ant |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 163 | 147 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -16 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 52 | 48 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.069 % | 0.049 % |
| As % of the category below | 7.613 % | 8.989 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 23 | 34 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £464 | £472 |
| Average daily rate | £493 | £503 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.02 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £521 | £534 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £388 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | +17.19 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £42.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £45.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £42.50 | £39.63 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.24 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 683 | 534 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.910 % | 0.540 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 377 | 256 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £363 | £420 |
| Average daily rate | £403 | £452 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.88 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £443 | £484 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.66 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 16 | 4 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £31.12 | £21.25 |
| Average hourly rate | £33.44 | £23.75 |
| % change on same period last year | +40.80 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.76 | £26.25 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.89 | £34.13 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.63 % |
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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 Ant across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.
