 Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 40 | 35 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -5 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2376 | 3453 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 3.133 % | 3.663 % |
| As % of the category below | 14.07 % | 16.62 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 791 | 1124 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £399 | £395 |
| Average daily rate | £429 | £422 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.51 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £458 | £449 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £383 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.41 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 36 | 136 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £35.70 | £37.67 |
| Average hourly rate | £38.37 | £40.02 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.13 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £41.04 | £42.38 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £38.57 | £37.51 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.82 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 16881 | 20782 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 22.26 % | 22.04 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5696 | 6414 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £354 | £376 |
| Average daily rate | £381 | £402 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.16 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £408 | £428 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £349 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.94 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 971 | 1342 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.31 | £31.05 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.67 | £33.42 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.26 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.03 | £35.80 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.44 | £33.08 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.93 % |
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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 J2EE across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
