| MySQL Developer |
| 3 months to 4 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 354 | 434 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +80 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 12 | 21 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.019 % | 0.023 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.051 % | 0.055 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £355 | £225 |
| Average daily rate | £385 | £225 |
| % change on same period last year | +71.11 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £415 | £225 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £213 | £300 |
| % change on same period last year | -29.16 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £24.67 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £27.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £29.33 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.17 | £42.92 |
| % change on same period last year | -43.68 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 23424 | 38293 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 38.01 % | 41.80 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9455 | 14406 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £387 | £421 |
| Average daily rate | £415 | £449 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.59 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £443 | £477 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.01 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1407 | 1979 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.06 | £25.22 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.48 | £26.71 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.35 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.89 | £28.20 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.15 | £23.97 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.43 % |
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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 MySQL Developer across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.