 Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) |
| 3 months to
21 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 396 | 435 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +39 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 20 | 42 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.026 % | 0.042 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.234 % | 0.348 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8 | 17 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £399 | £399 |
| Average daily rate | £423 | £425 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.44 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £448 | £451 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £294 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.46 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 7 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.86 | £15.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.86 | £17.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +36.32 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.86 | £20.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.25 | £28.83 |
| % change on same period last year | -26.30 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 8560 | 12059 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 11.30 % | 12.01 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3876 | 4725 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £371 | £397 |
| Average daily rate | £401 | £425 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.72 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £431 | £454 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £338 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.48 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 269 | 372 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.81 | £30.92 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.78 | £33.85 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.16 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £34.75 | £36.78 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.73 | £33.29 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.67 % |
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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 ADO across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
