 Microsoft .NET (dotNet) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 8 | 8 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  0 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 7080 | 9248 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 9.437 % | 9.356 % |
| As % of the category below | 42.66 % | 42.52 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2439 | 2871 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £357 | £382 |
| Average daily rate | £382 | £409 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.56 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £407 | £436 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £333 | £327 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.83 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 464 | 675 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £31.02 | £31.16 |
| Average hourly rate | £33.52 | £33.44 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.23 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £36.02 | £35.73 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.43 | £32.97 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.37 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 16597 | 21751 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 22.12 % | 22.01 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5677 | 6807 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £353 | £373 |
| Average daily rate | £379 | £400 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.02 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £406 | £426 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £340 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.20 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 934 | 1365 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.47 | £31.01 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.79 | £33.51 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.14 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.10 | £36.01 |
| 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 .NET across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
