| Automotive |
| 3 months to 13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | - | - |
| Rank change on same period last year | - |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.000 % | 0.000 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.000 % | 0.000 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £379 | £368 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.87 % |
| 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 | £28.84 | £29.52 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.30 % |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 170 | 177 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.240 % | 0.179 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 37 | 48 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £346 | £333 |
| Average daily rate | £365 | £345 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.71 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £383 | £357 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £383 | £381 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.58 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 76 | 37 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.23 | £20.92 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.91 | £23.24 |
| % change on same period last year | +20.11 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.58 | £25.55 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.07 | £26.79 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.77 % |
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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 Automotive across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.