Microsoft DirectX |
| 3 months to 10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 395 | 466 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +71 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.006 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.050 % | 0.025 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £40.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £55.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £70.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £37.17 | £38.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.19 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 7979 | 12214 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 11.23 % | 12.34 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3513 | 4759 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £369 | £385 |
| Average daily rate | £397 | £411 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.53 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £425 | £437 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.25 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 249 | 354 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.45 | £29.65 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.20 | £32.38 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.52 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.96 | £35.10 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.10 | £32.14 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.23 % |
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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 DirectX across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.