| HP TestDirector for Quality Center |
| 3 months to
22 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 170 | 123 | 129 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 -47 |  +6 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 54 | 28 | 76 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London | 0.626 % | 0.685 % | 0.940 % |
| As % of the Development Applications category | 6.792 % | 8.434 % | 12.97 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 37 | 19 | 37 |
| Average daily rate | £450 | £425 | £400 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £259 | £237 | £325 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £550 | £463 | £535 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £300 | £340 | £325 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average hourly rate | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.38 | £25.00 | £25.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
|
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category | 795 | 332 | 586 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London | 9.216 % | 8.125 % | 7.244 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 522 | 168 | 301 |
| Average daily rate | £475 | £400 | £475 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £325 | £275 | £320 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £575 | £515 | £600 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £301 | £330 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 10 | 4 | 8 |
| Average hourly rate | £37.50 | £28.00 | £35.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £31.55 | £27.50 | £17.50 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £46.15 | £35.00 | £47.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.00 | £31.75 | £35.00 |
| % 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 TestDirector across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.
