| Banking |
| 3 months to 19 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+2 | 0 |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 7934 | 3206 | 7392 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in London | 30.63 % | 19.42 % | 20.17 % |
| As % of the General category | 48.92 % | 34.90 % | 36.73 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4727 | 1553 | 3867 |
| Average daily rate | £500 | £450 | £500 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £350 | £300 | £342 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £625 | £600 | £650 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £375 | £400 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 33 | 30 | 103 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.50 | £20.00 | £22.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £17.60 | £14.82 | £15.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £34.80 | £42.93 | £37.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £20.00 | £16.44 | £16.50 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the General category | 16219 | 9185 | 20126 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in London | 62.61 % | 55.64 % | 54.92 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9217 | 3920 | 8745 |
| Average daily rate | £500 | £450 | £500 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £313 | £275 | £300 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £625 | £600 | £650 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £375 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 225 | 329 | 764 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.00 | £21.00 | £22.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £14.00 | £13.50 | £14.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £40.00 | £42.10 | £45.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.00 | £26.75 | £27.00 |
| % 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 Banking across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.