C++ |
| 3 months to 3 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 38 | 30 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -8 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2082 | 3844 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 3.362 % | 4.193 % |
| As % of the category below | 11.24 % | 12.52 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 498 | 1224 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £444 | £490 |
| Average daily rate | £475 | £527 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.89 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £507 | £564 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £343 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.40 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 300 | 355 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £33.87 | £34.66 |
| Average hourly rate | £35.71 | £36.89 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.20 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £37.55 | £39.12 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £35.54 | £36.56 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.80 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 18521 | 30700 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 29.91 % | 33.49 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6151 | 9926 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £353 | £396 |
| Average daily rate | £378 | £422 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.29 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £403 | £447 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £317 | £330 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.10 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1512 | 2206 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £28.73 | £30.68 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.63 | £32.90 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.89 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.53 | £35.12 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.95 | £32.68 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.27 % |
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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 C++ across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.