Validation |
| 3 months to 13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 151 | 166 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +15 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 57 | 25 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.081 % | 0.025 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.307 % | 0.703 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 28 | 10 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £394 | £410 |
| Average daily rate | £425 | £486 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.57 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £456 | £562 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £341 | £295 |
| % change on same period last year | +15.42 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £45.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £47.50 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £50.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.07 | £33.49 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.25 % |
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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 Validation across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.