| C |
| 3 months to 22 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 4 | 7 | 34 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+3 | +27 |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 41 | 42 | 16 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire | 15.83 % | 10.55 % | 2.867 % |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 46.59 % | 35.59 % | 10.53 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 10 | 22 | 3 |
| Average daily rate | £350 | £550 | £350 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £293 | £340 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Average hourly rate | £34.00 | £36.80 | - |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.97 | £34.25 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the Programming Languages category | 88 | 118 | 152 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire | 33.98 % | 29.65 % | 27.24 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 25 | 44 | 33 |
| Average daily rate | £375 | £400 | £350 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £250 | £275 | £274 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £450 | £550 | £500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £300 | £300 | £325 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 14 | 10 | 40 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.50 | £30.00 | £35.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £15.00 | £17.00 | £32.50 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £38.00 | £45.00 | £50.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.50 | £30.00 | £35.00 |
| % 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 C across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.