 C# |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 12 | 11 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3157 | 4949 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 4.208 % | 5.007 % |
| As % of the category below | 25.98 % | 26.39 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1482 | 2174 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £413 | £456 |
| Average daily rate | £443 | £492 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.09 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £472 | £528 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £332 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.83 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 99 | 169 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.98 | £36.28 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.73 | £38.65 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.32 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £34.48 | £41.02 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.61 | £33.74 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.58 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 12153 | 18750 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 16.20 % | 18.97 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5515 | 7526 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £405 | £442 |
| Average daily rate | £436 | £474 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.97 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £467 | £505 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £332 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.41 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 382 | 653 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £28.70 | £32.81 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.66 | £35.14 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.75 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.62 | £37.46 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.38 | £33.07 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.95 % |
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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 C# across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
