 Health |
| 3 months to 22 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 4 | 7 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +3 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 183 | 117 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.237 % | 0.131 % |
| As % of the category below | 39.52 % | 27.66 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 40 | 34 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £334 | £312 |
| Average daily rate | £354 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.34 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £375 | £355 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.40 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.00 | £17.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £17.25 | £20.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.75 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £18.50 | £22.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.27 | £20.86 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.94 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 463 | 423 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.600 % | 0.475 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 126 | 105 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £320 | £276 |
| Average daily rate | £336 | £287 |
| % change on same period last year | +17.19 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £352 | £298 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £389 | £372 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.56 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 11 | 14 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.36 | £23.19 |
| Average hourly rate | £17.36 | £24.47 |
| % change on same period last year | -29.07 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £18.36 | £25.75 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.73 | £26.46 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.78 % |
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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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Health across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
