 Web Services |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 75 | 74 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 702 | 1052 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.949 % | 1.037 % |
| As % of the category below | 8.313 % | 8.504 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 309 | 385 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £400 | £387 |
| Average daily rate | £427 | £413 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.29 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £453 | £439 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £347 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.93 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 16 | 25 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £35.41 | £34.96 |
| Average hourly rate | £36.78 | £36.56 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.60 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £38.16 | £38.16 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £36.19 | £33.68 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.45 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 8445 | 12371 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 11.42 % | 12.20 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3831 | 4828 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £370 | £397 |
| Average daily rate | £400 | £425 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.04 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £429 | £454 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £339 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.73 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 265 | 361 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £31.31 | £29.59 |
| Average hourly rate | £33.49 | £32.63 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.63 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.67 | £35.67 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.38 | £32.95 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.71 % |
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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 WebServices across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
