| Application Support |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 17 | 25 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +8 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.062 % | 0.556 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £410 | - |
| Average daily rate | £410 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £410 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £287 | £304 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.56 % |
| 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 | £19.94 | £22.15 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.94 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 97 | 180 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.137 % | 0.182 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 26 | 43 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £288 | £345 |
| Average daily rate | £305 | £365 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.28 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £323 | £384 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.20 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 16 | 31 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.53 | £18.53 |
| Average hourly rate | £18.87 | £19.47 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.08 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.21 | £20.41 |
| 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 Guildford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
