| Agile Software Development |
| 3 months to 17 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 31 | 49 | 80 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+18 | +31 |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1211 | 507 | 729 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in London | 4.680 % | 3.062 % | 2.009 % |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 7.611 % | 5.417 % | 3.834 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 750 | 255 | 373 |
| Average daily rate | £500 | £400 | £400 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £325 | £275 | £300 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £600 | £550 | £600 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £300 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 11 | 1 | 6 |
| Average hourly rate | £34.19 | £30.00 | £33.75 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £27.50 | £30.00 | £27.50 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £43.50 | £30.00 | £42.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.50 | £32.50 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the Processes & Methodologies category | 15911 | 9360 | 19014 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in London | 61.49 % | 56.52 % | 52.39 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8769 | 3865 | 7886 |
| Average daily rate | £450 | £410 | £438 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £288 | £250 | £275 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £600 | £575 | £600 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £363 | £375 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 293 | 297 | 721 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.00 | £25.75 | £27.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £15.00 | £13.00 | £15.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £43.50 | £50.00 | £42.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.50 | £28.22 | £30.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Agile Software Development across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.