 Retailing |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 15 | 8 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -7 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 54 | 101 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.071 % | 0.107 % |
| As % of the category below | 8.955 % | 12.87 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 14 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £289 | £325 |
| Average daily rate | £310 | £360 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.83 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £331 | £395 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £402 | £379 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.32 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £22.50 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.11 | £21.42 |
| % change on same period last year | +21.88 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 603 | 785 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.795 % | 0.833 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 163 | 193 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £310 | £308 |
| Average daily rate | £329 | £325 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.26 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £349 | £343 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £386 | £372 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.96 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 9 | 13 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.97 | £32.18 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.62 | £33.06 |
| % change on same period last year | -31.58 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.27 | £33.94 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.47 | £27.20 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.68 % |
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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 Retail across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
