 Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) |
| 3 months to
13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 131 | 146 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +15 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 78 | 45 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.110 % | 0.046 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.788 % | 1.265 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 38 | 21 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £533 | £428 |
| Average daily rate | £559 | £445 |
| % change on same period last year | +25.56 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £585 | £463 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £432 | £422 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.36 % |
| 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 | £38.50 | £29.29 |
| % change on same period last year | +31.46 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 4362 | 3557 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 6.168 % | 3.601 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2536 | 1498 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £419 | £440 |
| Average daily rate | £458 | £471 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.69 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £497 | £501 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £377 | £371 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.83 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 84 | 92 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.22 | £23.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.86 | £25.46 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.56 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.49 | £27.42 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.42 | £29.97 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.81 % |
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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 SOA across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
