 Extensible Markup Language (XML) |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 35 | 12 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -23 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 10 | 60 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.014 % | 0.061 % |
| As % of the category below | 11.49 % | 33.90 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 13 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £298 |
| Average daily rate | £306 | £303 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.98 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £313 | £308 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £336 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.53 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 5 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £36.60 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £41.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £46.40 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.55 | £32.72 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.53 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 87 | 177 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.122 % | 0.179 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 31 | 41 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £305 | £320 |
| Average daily rate | £325 | £329 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.29 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £345 | £339 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.25 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 8 | 23 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.47 | £30.76 |
| Average hourly rate | £33.34 | £33.72 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.10 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £36.21 | £36.67 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.10 | £32.14 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.23 % |
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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 XML across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
