 Spring Framework |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 44 | 130 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +86 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 135 | 19 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.173 % | 0.021 % |
| As % of the category below | 9.876 % | 1.883 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 50 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £384 | £383 |
| Average daily rate | £411 | £442 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £437 | £500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £394 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.10 % |
| 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 | £33.75 | £40.95 |
| % change on same period last year | -17.58 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1367 | 1009 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.754 % | 1.134 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 451 | 281 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £336 | £321 |
| Average daily rate | £363 | £347 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.72 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £391 | £373 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.30 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 122 | 100 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £31.15 | £27.98 |
| Average hourly rate | £34.18 | £29.61 |
| % change on same period last year | +15.44 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £37.22 | £31.25 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.42 | £31.87 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.71 % |
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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 Spring across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
