 Financial |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 4 | 8 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 213 | 133 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.284 % | 0.135 % |
| As % of the category below | 37.70 % | 28.66 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 86 | 25 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £314 | £326 |
| Average daily rate | £334 | £342 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.39 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £354 | £358 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £385 | £381 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.97 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 12 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £13.58 | £25.83 |
| Average hourly rate | £14.25 | £27.54 |
| % change on same period last year | -48.26 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £14.92 | £29.25 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.12 | £26.40 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.84 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 565 | 464 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.753 % | 0.469 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 185 | 101 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £335 | £320 |
| Average daily rate | £355 | £343 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.54 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £375 | £366 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £383 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.49 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 7 | 25 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £13.84 | £24.55 |
| Average hourly rate | £14.97 | £26.07 |
| % change on same period last year | -42.57 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £16.09 | £27.58 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.78 | £27.25 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.70 % |
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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 Finance across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
