 Performance Testing |
| 3 months to
29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 77 | 76 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.004 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.390 % | 0.159 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £450 | - |
| Average daily rate | £500 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £550 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £368 | £356 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.37 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £44.02 | £39.90 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.33 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 770 | 630 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.026 % | 0.628 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 226 | 115 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £330 | £357 |
| Average daily rate | £354 | £385 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.88 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £379 | £413 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £379 | £376 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.60 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 14 | 37 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.26 | £28.63 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.91 | £29.87 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.26 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.56 | £31.12 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.35 | £30.32 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.10 % |
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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 Performance Testing across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
