 Microsoft Visual C++ |
| 3 months to
28 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 76 | 94 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +18 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.948 % | 0.493 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £245 |
| Average daily rate | £325 | £274 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.72 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | £303 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £284 | £302 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.91 % |
| 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 | £35.25 | £36.58 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.63 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 422 | 608 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.561 % | 0.607 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 165 | 238 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £339 | £315 |
| Average daily rate | £364 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.55 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £389 | £356 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £330 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.82 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 43 | 54 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £34.55 | £30.62 |
| Average hourly rate | £35.22 | £32.14 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.59 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.90 | £33.66 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.33 | £32.92 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.22 % |
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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 VC++ across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
