 PHP |
| 3 months to
21 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 60 | 48 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -12 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 33 | 40 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.044 % | 0.040 % |
| As % of the category below | 5.719 % | 6.349 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £325 | - |
| Average daily rate | £388 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £450 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £279 | £242 |
| % change on same period last year | +15.56 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.00 | £25.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.50 | £31.25 |
| % change on same period last year | -28.00 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.00 | £37.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.74 | £29.99 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.85 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 577 | 630 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.761 % | 0.627 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 130 | 80 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £296 | £286 |
| Average daily rate | £314 | £301 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.11 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £332 | £316 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £330 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.38 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 46 | 74 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £31.76 | £26.33 |
| Average hourly rate | £34.08 | £28.20 |
| % change on same period last year | +20.81 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £36.39 | £30.08 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.40 | £33.03 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.11 % |
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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 PHP across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
