 Quest TOAD |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 288 | 373 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +85 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 122 | 119 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.165 % | 0.117 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.883 % | 1.164 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 53 | 50 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £340 | £369 |
| Average daily rate | £360 | £395 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.84 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £380 | £421 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £322 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.24 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £33.25 | £45.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £35.00 | £45.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -22.22 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £36.75 | £45.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.25 | £35.07 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.19 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 6478 | 10220 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 8.757 % | 10.08 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2651 | 3741 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £382 | £398 |
| Average daily rate | £408 | £425 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.93 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £434 | £452 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £348 | £356 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.47 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 304 | 488 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £28.05 | £26.27 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.94 | £28.27 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.93 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.83 | £30.26 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.13 | £32.15 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.08 % |
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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 TOAD across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.
