| Games |
| 3 months to 29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 92 | 101 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +9 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 22 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.022 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.626 % | 2.079 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £375 | - |
| Average daily rate | £408 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £442 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £321 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.04 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £31.67 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £34.67 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £37.67 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.64 | £19.70 |
| % change on same period last year | +60.62 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 958 | 1058 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.277 % | 1.055 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 315 | 332 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £366 | £369 |
| Average daily rate | £389 | £392 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.73 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £412 | £415 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £382 | £381 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.31 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 165 | 186 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.58 | £30.78 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.13 | £32.67 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.84 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.68 | £34.57 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.03 | £27.25 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.86 % |
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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 Games across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.