 Java |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 36 | 18 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -18 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 30 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.004 % | 0.030 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.830 % | 20.13 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 16 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £297 |
| Average daily rate | - | £323 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £348 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £372 | £356 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.32 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £30.33 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £32.17 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £34.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £36.97 | £36.53 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.20 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 106 | 149 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.141 % | 0.151 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 28 | 65 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £298 | £351 |
| Average daily rate | £335 | £366 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.54 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £372 | £381 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £332 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.41 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 23 | 17 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.81 | £28.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.86 | £30.72 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.05 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.91 | £32.94 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.38 | £33.07 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.95 % |
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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 Java across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
