 LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl PHP Python) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 130 | 145 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +15 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 17 | 8 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.023 % | 0.008 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.490 % | 0.625 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £480 | - |
| Average daily rate | £555 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £630 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £337 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.00 | £23.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £18.00 | £26.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -30.76 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £18.00 | £29.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.86 | £24.88 |
| % change on same period last year | +24.06 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1141 | 1279 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.521 % | 1.294 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 374 | 371 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £349 | £337 |
| Average daily rate | £379 | £358 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.88 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £409 | £379 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £340 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.20 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 77 | 155 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £28.30 | £30.01 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.23 | £31.53 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.93 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £34.16 | £33.04 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.78 | £33.23 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.32 % |
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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 LAMP across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
