 Degree |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 51 | 52 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 896 | 1396 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.262 % | 1.411 % |
| As % of the category below | 29.93 % | 32.53 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 383 | 621 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £421 | £411 |
| Average daily rate | £447 | £444 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.70 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £473 | £477 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £351 | £305 |
| % change on same period last year | +14.98 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 43 | 58 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.88 | £21.95 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.37 | £23.51 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.67 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.87 | £25.07 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.74 | £30.94 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.85 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 2994 | 4291 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 4.215 % | 4.336 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1277 | 1595 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £368 | £379 |
| Average daily rate | £389 | £400 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.72 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £411 | £422 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £337 | £322 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.73 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 184 | 253 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.07 | £23.13 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.13 | £25.05 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.32 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.20 | £26.97 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.54 | £25.85 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.20 % |
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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 Degree across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.
