Extreme Programming (XP) |
| 3 months to 7 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 445 | 509 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +64 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 103 | 122 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.146 % | 0.123 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.289 % | 0.260 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 56 | 39 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £427 | £356 |
| Average daily rate | £480 | £391 |
| % change on same period last year | +22.68 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £532 | £426 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £376 | £371 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.36 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 19 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £31.29 | £46.81 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.29 | £48.25 |
| % change on same period last year | -35.15 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.29 | £49.70 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.29 | £48.61 |
| % change on same period last year | -35.63 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 35623 | 46842 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 50.62 % | 47.31 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 12906 | 15754 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £385 | £386 |
| Average daily rate | £413 | £410 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.60 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £440 | £434 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £377 | £371 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.63 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2365 | 3132 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.33 | £28.28 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.11 | £30.11 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.34 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.89 | £31.95 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.32 | £30.04 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.39 % |
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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 Extreme Programming across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.