| Graphic Design |
| 3 months to 19 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 42 | - | 88 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- | 0 |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire | 0.583 % | - | 0.065 % |
| As % of the General category | 1.531 % | - | 0.128 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Average daily rate | £165 | - | £205 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £165 | £250 | £300 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average hourly rate | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £20.00 | £17.50 | £22.50 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the General category | 196 | 395 | 784 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire | 38.06 % | 53.16 % | 51.28 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 69 | 101 | 313 |
| Average daily rate | £313 | £350 | £414 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £165 | £250 | £274 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £500 | £450 | £550 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £375 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 32 | 27 | 43 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.00 | £25.00 | £32.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £14.80 | £13.75 | £13.20 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £37.70 | £37.50 | £42.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.00 | £26.75 | £27.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Graphic Design across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.