 Agile Software Development |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 86 | 119 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +33 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1271 | 1273 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.694 % | 1.288 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.340 % | 2.754 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 599 | 468 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £373 | £419 |
| Average daily rate | £405 | £448 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.46 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £437 | £476 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £349 | £388 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.14 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 30 | 41 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £33.74 | £37.58 |
| Average hourly rate | £35.53 | £39.48 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.02 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £37.31 | £41.39 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £36.41 | £36.67 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.69 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 38050 | 46228 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 50.72 % | 46.77 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 14139 | 15557 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £390 | £394 |
| Average daily rate | £417 | £419 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.48 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £445 | £444 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £380 | £376 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.21 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2240 | 2855 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.15 | £28.88 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.92 | £30.71 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.83 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.69 | £32.54 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.33 | £30.16 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.72 % |
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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 Agile Software Development across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
