 Financial |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 9 | 8 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 7 | 32 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.009 % | 0.032 % |
| As % of the category below | 24.14 % | 44.44 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 17 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £230 | £328 |
| Average daily rate | £230 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -30.42 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £230 | £334 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £385 | £381 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.97 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £22.50 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.12 | £26.40 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.84 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 29 | 72 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.039 % | 0.073 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9 | 37 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £340 | £327 |
| Average daily rate | £351 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.01 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £362 | £335 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £383 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.49 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.00 | £26.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.50 | £27.17 |
| % change on same period last year | -17.17 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.00 | £28.33 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.78 | £27.25 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.70 % |
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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 Finance across the Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
