| Application Support |
| 3 months to 10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 46 | 52 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +6 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 19 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.001 % | 0.019 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.155 % | 1.786 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £383 |
| Average daily rate | - | £392 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £400 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £287 | £304 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.56 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £16.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £18.75 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £21.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £19.94 | £22.15 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.94 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 644 | 1064 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.907 % | 1.075 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 178 | 322 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £284 | £307 |
| Average daily rate | £304 | £327 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £324 | £347 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.20 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 45 | 72 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.99 | £18.37 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.75 | £19.35 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.41 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.51 | £20.34 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.76 | £25.22 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.77 % |
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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 Applications Support across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.