| Performance Tester |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 89 | 89 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  0 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 4 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.001 % | 0.004 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.060 % | 0.211 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £180 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £190 | £400 |
| % change on same period last year | -52.50 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £200 | £400 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £357 | £358 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.10 % |
| 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 | £51.57 | £41.10 |
| % change on same period last year | +25.47 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1677 | 1900 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 2.267 % | 1.874 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 506 | 369 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £348 | £330 |
| Average daily rate | £368 | £347 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.95 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £389 | £365 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.15 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 199 | 287 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.39 | £20.73 |
| Average hourly rate | £19.79 | £22.34 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.42 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.20 | £23.96 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.85 | £25.69 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.14 % |
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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 Performance Tester across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
