 HP QuickTest Professional (QTP) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 79 | 91 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +12 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 10 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.013 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.690 % | 1.579 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £300 | £325 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.69 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | £350 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £321 | £318 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.17 % |
| 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 | £31.39 | £32.08 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.15 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 271 | 190 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.361 % | 0.192 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 84 | 85 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £325 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £347 | £322 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.87 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £370 | £343 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.66 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 33 | 12 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £31.10 | £26.41 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.05 | £29.26 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.50 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.00 | £32.12 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.89 | £34.13 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.63 % |
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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 QuickTest Pro across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.
