Adobe Acrobat |
| 3 months to 29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 77 | 95 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +18 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 5 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.007 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.646 % | 1.000 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £100 |
| Average daily rate | - | £105 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £110 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | - | £230 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.50 | £12.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.75 | £13.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +112.96 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.00 | £15.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.75 | £17.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +69.11 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 189 | 300 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.252 % | 0.299 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 69 | 136 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £272 | £290 |
| Average daily rate | £291 | £300 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.88 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £310 | £310 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £296 | £289 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.50 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 41 | 43 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.43 | £17.99 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.18 | £18.70 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.56 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.93 | £19.42 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £18.61 | £19.51 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.60 % |
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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 Acrobat across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.