Agile Software Development |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 58 | 130 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +72 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 106 | 13 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.136 % | 0.015 % |
| As % of the category below | 4.829 % | 0.635 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 23 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £356 | £340 |
| Average daily rate | £383 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.31 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £409 | £367 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £367 | £375 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.07 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £40.00 | £40.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £41.50 | £45.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.77 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £43.00 | £50.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £35.74 | £36.30 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.54 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 2195 | 2048 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 2.816 % | 2.301 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 886 | 739 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £362 | £368 |
| Average daily rate | £389 | £393 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.07 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £416 | £419 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £386 | £375 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.80 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 184 | 173 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £29.19 | £25.61 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.91 | £27.12 |
| % change on same period last year | +13.97 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.63 | £28.63 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.72 | £29.49 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.62 % |
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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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Agile Software Development across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.