 Degree |
| 3 months to 8 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 39 | 30 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -9 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 67 | 74 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.088 % | 0.077 % |
| As % of the category below | 43.23 % | 32.31 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 23 | 18 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £380 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £413 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | +23.92 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £446 | £367 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £347 | £306 |
| % change on same period last year | +13.63 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 25 | 19 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £33.48 | £23.41 |
| Average hourly rate | £34.16 | £24.60 |
| % change on same period last year | +38.83 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £34.84 | £25.79 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.22 | £31.42 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.35 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 155 | 229 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.204 % | 0.239 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 75 | 70 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £385 | £325 |
| Average daily rate | £410 | £354 |
| % change on same period last year | +15.88 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £435 | £383 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £331 | £339 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.62 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 35 | 32 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.96 | £22.32 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.29 | £23.39 |
| % change on same period last year | +16.67 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.63 | £24.46 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.13 | £25.71 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.24 % |
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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 Degree across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.
