| Lead Java Developer |
| 3 months to
20 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 390 | 474 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +84 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 14 | 4 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.018 % | 0.004 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.046 % | 0.009 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £450 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £475 | £425 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.76 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £500 | £450 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | - | £42.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 30304 | 43510 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 39.99 % | 43.33 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 12933 | 16283 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £407 | £422 |
| Average daily rate | £437 | £451 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.12 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £467 | £479 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £354 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.35 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1648 | 2229 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.96 | £24.09 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.58 | £25.81 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.76 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.20 | £27.54 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.68 | £25.69 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.85 % |
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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 Lead Java Developer across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
