| C# |
| 3 months to
22 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 +3 |  -2 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3381 | 1443 | 3832 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in London | 12.96 % | 8.680 % | 10.49 % |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 29.16 % | 23.99 % | 26.04 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2185 | 735 | 1606 |
| Average daily rate | £525 | £450 | £475 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £300 | £300 | £300 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £600 | £600 | £650 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £290 | £275 | £325 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 26 | 20 | 109 |
| Average hourly rate | £37.00 | £29.85 | £32.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £31.00 | £24.30 | £29.50 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £50.00 | £41.05 | £45.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.50 | £31.50 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
|
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category | 11593 | 6016 | 14713 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in London | 44.44 % | 36.19 % | 40.26 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6581 | 2622 | 6262 |
| Average daily rate | £475 | £400 | £450 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £280 | £250 | £275 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £600 | £550 | £650 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £300 | £300 | £325 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 187 | 183 | 513 |
| Average hourly rate | £36.00 | £28.50 | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £17.00 | £15.87 | £18.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £45.00 | £42.50 | £45.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.50 | £30.00 | £35.00 |
| % 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 C# across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
