Harrogate Extreme Programming Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Extreme Programming (XP) skills within the Harrogate region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Extreme Programming over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Extreme Programming (XP)
Location Bath Berkshire Bristol City of London Devon East of England Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Hertfordshire Kent Leeds London Maidstone Reading Scotland Somerset South East South West Stevenage Surrey UK West Sussex West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 29 Aug 2008	Same period last year
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Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£333	£411
% change on same period last year	-19.14 %
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	£31.29	£46.11
% change on same period last year	-32.14 %
Processes & Methodologies Harrogate
Matching contract IT job ads	52	12
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.069 %	0.012 %
Daily rates quoted	10	2
Average minimum daily rate	£283	£313
Average daily rate	£306	£313
% change on same period last year	-2.21 %
Average maximum daily rate	£328	£313
UK excluding London average daily rate	£379	£376
% change on same period last year	+0.60 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.00	£19.33
Average hourly rate	£26.00	£20.83
% change on same period last year	+24.80 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£27.00	£22.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.35	£30.32
% change on same period last year	+0.10 %
Extreme Programming North Yorkshire

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.

Extreme Programming
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Extreme Programming across the Harrogate region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.