| Software Engineer |
| 3 months to 29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 31 | 30 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 6 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.006 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.755 % | 1.780 % |
| 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 | £317 | £279 |
| % change on same period last year | +13.66 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 4 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £53.75 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £57.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £61.25 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £35.80 | £35.14 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.85 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 265 | 337 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.353 % | 0.336 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 60 | 74 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £285 | £356 |
| Average daily rate | £304 | £391 |
| % change on same period last year | -22.21 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £323 | £426 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £356 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.30 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 51 | 75 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.03 | £16.49 |
| Average hourly rate | £17.78 | £17.45 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.93 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £19.54 | £18.40 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.79 | £25.66 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.31 % |
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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 Software Engineer across the Leicestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.