 Java |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 21 | 16 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -5 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 86 | 80 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.113 % | 0.085 % |
| As % of the category below | 21.55 % | 21.86 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 10 | 17 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £313 | £365 |
| Average daily rate | £329 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.15 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £345 | £384 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £375 | £358 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.70 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.00 | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £35.00 | £30.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +16.66 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £40.00 | £30.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £37.09 | £36.60 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.33 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 399 | 366 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.526 % | 0.388 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 80 | 49 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £272 | £298 |
| Average daily rate | £290 | £316 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.05 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £309 | £333 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £337 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.57 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 11 | 22 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £29.27 | £25.10 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.33 | £26.94 |
| % change on same period last year | +16.30 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.40 | £28.79 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.13 | £33.16 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.07 % |
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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 Java across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
