Microsoft ActiveX |
| 3 months to 29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 524 | 578 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +54 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 36 | 60 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.048 % | 0.060 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.221 % | 0.268 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 16 | 18 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £260 | £342 |
| Average daily rate | £273 | £356 |
| % change on same period last year | -23.31 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £286 | £369 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £280 | £325 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.82 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 5 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £45.00 | £22.40 |
| Average hourly rate | £51.25 | £25.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +105.00 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £57.50 | £27.60 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.50 | £37.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.33 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 16306 | 22401 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 21.73 % | 22.35 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5684 | 6989 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £353 | £370 |
| Average daily rate | £380 | £395 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.79 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £407 | £421 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £338 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.41 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 962 | 1377 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.45 | £30.70 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.66 | £33.18 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.55 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £34.87 | £35.65 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.55 | £33.03 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.44 % |
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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 ActiveX across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.