| WebSphere Portal Developer |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 550 | 622 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +72 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 29 | 25 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.039 % | 0.025 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.047 % | 0.029 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £430 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £440 | £425 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.52 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £450 | £450 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £400 | £465 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.97 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £45.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £50.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £55.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £50.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 61669 | 86841 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 83.36 % | 85.64 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 21055 | 27028 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £378 | £393 |
| Average daily rate | £405 | £418 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.13 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £431 | £443 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.15 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 5379 | 7431 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.68 | £24.27 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.30 | £25.83 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.95 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.91 | £27.39 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.85 | £25.69 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.14 % |
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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 WebSphere Portal Developer across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
