 LotusScript |
| 3 months to
1 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 365 | 440 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +75 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 7 | 23 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.011 % | 0.024 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.072 % | 0.131 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 12 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £200 | £277 |
| Average daily rate | £220 | £294 |
| % change on same period last year | -25.26 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £240 | £312 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £269 |
| % change on same period last year | +20.81 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.00 | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.00 | £30.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.66 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.00 | £30.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £37.50 | £31.90 |
| % change on same period last year | +17.55 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 9718 | 17573 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 15.41 % | 18.71 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4275 | 7156 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £382 | £432 |
| Average daily rate | £409 | £461 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.21 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £436 | £489 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £317 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.05 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 349 | 591 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £28.03 | £30.96 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.92 | £33.16 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.78 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.81 | £35.36 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.03 | £32.70 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.10 % |
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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 LotusScript across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
