C |
| 3 months to 5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 8 | 18 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +10 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 20 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.020 % |
| As % of the category below | 17.65 % | 18.18 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £283 | £463 |
| Average daily rate | £292 | £463 |
| % change on same period last year | -37.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | £463 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £347 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.77 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £20.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £20.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.19 | £34.43 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.70 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 34 | 110 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.046 % | 0.108 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 19 | 35 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £274 | £301 |
| Average daily rate | £287 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | -17.84 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £301 | £398 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.86 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 5 | 12 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.00 | £33.05 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.25 | £35.55 |
| % change on same period last year | -17.71 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.50 | £38.05 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.30 | £32.93 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.13 % |
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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 C across the Luton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.