 Microsoft Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) |
| 3 months to
2 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 70 | 90 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +20 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 5 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.002 % | 0.005 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.538 % | 2.110 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £325 |
| Average daily rate | - | £338 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £350 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £174 | £344 |
| % change on same period last year | -49.51 % |
| 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 | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 65 | 237 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.104 % | 0.255 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 27 | 108 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £304 | £277 |
| Average daily rate | £323 | £293 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.05 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £342 | £310 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £312 | £324 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.57 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 7 | 31 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £35.71 | £34.48 |
| Average hourly rate | £36.29 | £35.35 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.66 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £36.88 | £36.22 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.55 | £30.87 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.02 % |
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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 Visual Studio Team System across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.
