Leeds FreeHand Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Macromedia FreeHand skills within the Leeds region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited FreeHand over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Macromedia FreeHand
Location Dorset East of England England Hertfordshire Leeds South East South West St Albans Thames Valley UK	3 months to 29 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
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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	£200	£164
% change on same period last year	+22.13 %
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	-	£16.01
% change on same period last year	-
Applications Leeds
Matching contract IT job ads	182	104
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.243 %	0.104 %
Daily rates quoted	51	12
Average minimum daily rate	£244	£249
Average daily rate	£262	£267
% change on same period last year	-1.81 %
Average maximum daily rate	£280	£285
UK excluding London average daily rate	£296	£289
% change on same period last year	+2.50 %
Hourly rates quoted	14	18
Average minimum hourly rate	£16.98	£37.74
Average hourly rate	£17.69	£38.54
% change on same period last year	-54.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£18.41	£39.34
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£18.61	£19.51
% change on same period last year	-4.60 %
FreeHand West Yorkshire

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.

FreeHand
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing FreeHand across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.