 IBM WebSphere |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 61 | 65 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 12 | 5 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.015 % | 0.006 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.810 % | 1.894 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £290 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £300 | £400 |
| % change on same period last year | -25.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £310 | £400 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £391 | £404 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.45 % |
| 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 | £39.45 | £38.75 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.80 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 315 | 264 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.404 % | 0.297 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 53 | 33 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £278 | £308 |
| Average daily rate | £292 | £322 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.20 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £306 | £335 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.58 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 12 | 14 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.16 | £24.19 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.03 | £26.53 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.64 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.91 | £28.88 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.40 | £31.83 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.80 % |
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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 WebSphere across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
