 Physics |
| 3 months to
1 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 347 | 412 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +65 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 25 | 51 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.040 % | 0.054 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.333 % | 0.414 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 16 | 34 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £556 | £509 |
| Average daily rate | £581 | £552 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.28 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £606 | £595 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £252 | £380 |
| % change on same period last year | -33.84 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £45.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £47.50 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £50.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.82 | £24.15 |
| % change on same period last year | +44.17 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 7513 | 12315 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 11.91 % | 13.11 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3395 | 5384 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £443 | £495 |
| Average daily rate | £479 | £530 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.74 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £514 | £566 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £345 | £342 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.01 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 365 | 441 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.15 | £22.07 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.88 | £23.91 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.26 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.62 | £25.75 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.63 | £25.42 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.80 % |
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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 Physics across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.
