 Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 41 | 48 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +7 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 22 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.028 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 10.19 % | 1.899 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 11 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £281 | - |
| Average daily rate | £290 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £299 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £334 | £281 |
| % change on same period last year | +19.07 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.23 | £30.11 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.38 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 216 | 158 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.277 % | 0.178 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 70 | 48 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £298 | £362 |
| Average daily rate | £314 | £398 |
| % change on same period last year | -21.18 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £330 | £434 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.30 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 51 | 33 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £32.95 | £28.48 |
| Average hourly rate | £35.26 | £29.71 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.66 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £37.57 | £30.95 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.42 | £31.87 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.71 % |
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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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing AJAX across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
