Software Developer |
| 3 months to 13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 64 | 82 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +18 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 5 | 9 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.007 % | 0.009 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.459 % | 0.562 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £350 | £240 |
| Average daily rate | £368 | £248 |
| % change on same period last year | +48.48 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £385 | £255 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £277 | £320 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.52 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 5 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £32.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £35.40 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £38.80 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.59 | £33.55 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.81 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1089 | 1601 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.540 % | 1.621 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 385 | 654 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £343 | £328 |
| Average daily rate | £366 | £348 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.31 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £390 | £367 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.18 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 138 | 182 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.89 | £24.29 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.01 | £25.55 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.72 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.14 | £26.81 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.71 | £25.14 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.69 % |
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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 Software Developer across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.