 Billing |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 230 | 226 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 178 | 299 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.237 % | 0.303 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.963 % | 1.103 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 55 | 81 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £337 | £375 |
| Average daily rate | £357 | £391 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.83 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £376 | £407 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £406 | £380 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.10 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 4 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.50 | £37.75 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.63 | £37.75 |
| % change on same period last year | -34.76 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.75 | £37.75 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.33 | £19.31 |
| % change on same period last year | +25.96 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 18487 | 27120 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 24.64 % | 27.44 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8488 | 11163 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £443 | £447 |
| Average daily rate | £476 | £478 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.58 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £508 | £510 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £383 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.49 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 685 | 904 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.69 | £24.47 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.42 | £26.33 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.32 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.14 | £28.19 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.78 | £27.25 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.70 % |
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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 Billing across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
