 Web Services |
| 3 months to
29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 64 | 62 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1528 | 2201 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 2.037 % | 2.196 % |
| As % of the category below | 9.371 % | 9.825 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 528 | 653 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £364 | £358 |
| Average daily rate | £389 | £383 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.70 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £415 | £407 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £338 | £348 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.00 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 57 | 136 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £34.57 | £31.89 |
| Average hourly rate | £37.00 | £34.31 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.83 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £39.43 | £36.73 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £36.21 | £33.64 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.64 % |
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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 WebServices across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
