Really Simple Syndication (RSS) |
| 3 months to 29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 487 | 598 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +111 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 73 | 40 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.097 % | 0.040 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.448 % | 0.179 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 25 | 13 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £267 | £238 |
| Average daily rate | £284 | £248 |
| % change on same period last year | +14.49 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | £258 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £349 | £295 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.22 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 4 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.00 | £17.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.50 | £23.13 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.91 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.00 | £28.75 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | - | £21.25 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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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 RSS across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.