 Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 53 | 64 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +11 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 5 | 5 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.007 % | 0.005 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.571 % | 2.137 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £275 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £288 | £425 |
| % change on same period last year | -32.35 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | £450 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £386 | £366 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.46 % |
| 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 | £35.86 | £31.34 |
| % change on same period last year | +14.41 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 140 | 234 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.185 % | 0.248 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 20 | 48 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £252 | £345 |
| Average daily rate | £276 | £360 |
| % change on same period last year | -23.29 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | £376 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £349 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.94 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £36.25 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £36.88 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £37.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.44 | £33.08 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.93 % |
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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 SOAP across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
