| Developer |
| 3 months to 19 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+1 | +1 |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 49 | 76 | 105 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex | 15.12 % | 16.74 % | 13.58 % |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 15.76 % | 19.24 % | 14.25 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 26 | 33 | 38 |
| Average daily rate | £250 | £275 | £300 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £200 | £188 | £190 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £325 | £453 | £450 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £300 | £300 | £325 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £22.50 | £29.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.50 | £27.50 | £32.50 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the Job Titles category | 311 | 395 | 737 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex | 95.99 % | 87.00 % | 95.34 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 124 | 157 | 312 |
| Average daily rate | £200 | £275 | £280 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £78 | £110 | £139 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £410 | £500 | £450 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £338 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 88 | 45 | 112 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.00 | £21.00 | £22.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £11.00 | £11.00 | £17.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £35.00 | £35.00 | £43.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £18.00 | £20.00 | £22.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Developer across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.