| Graphic Design |
| 3 months to 22 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 340 | 261 | 373 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-79 | +112 |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 35 | 45 | 56 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in London | 0.134 % | 0.271 % | 0.153 % |
| As % of the General category | 0.214 % | 0.486 % | 0.279 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9 | 17 | 9 |
| Average daily rate | £300 | £215 | £300 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £196 | £156 | £124 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £375 | £360 | £360 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £165 | £250 | £300 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £28.00 | £23.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £20.00 | £17.50 | £22.50 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the General category | 16340 | 9262 | 20086 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in London | 62.64 % | 55.71 % | 54.97 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9277 | 3969 | 8740 |
| Average daily rate | £500 | £450 | £500 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £310 | £275 | £300 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £625 | £600 | £650 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £375 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 227 | 333 | 766 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.50 | £21.00 | £22.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £13.50 | £13.50 | £14.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £40.00 | £42.40 | £45.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.00 | £26.15 | £27.00 |
| % 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 Graphic Design across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.