 Microsoft Visual Studio |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 38 | 59 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +21 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 19 | 8 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.025 % | 0.008 % |
| As % of the category below | 14.50 % | 5.882 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £288 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £331 | £300 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.41 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £375 | £300 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £300 | £345 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.82 % |
| 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 | £34.64 | £32.88 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.37 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 131 | 136 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.175 % | 0.138 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 32 | 38 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £259 | £299 |
| Average daily rate | £265 | £315 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.86 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £272 | £331 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.66 % |
| 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 | £32.89 | £34.13 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.63 % |
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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 Visual Studio across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.
