Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 8 | 32 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +24 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 8 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.011 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 30.77 % | 1.887 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £175 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £225 | £400 |
| % change on same period last year | -43.75 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £275 | £400 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £306 | £297 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.93 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.54 | £31.34 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.51 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 26 | 106 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.035 % | 0.107 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 10 | 53 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £250 | £307 |
| Average daily rate | £288 | £345 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.57 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £326 | £384 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £340 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.20 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £10.00 | £26.25 |
| Average hourly rate | £12.00 | £27.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -56.36 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £14.00 | £28.75 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.78 | £33.23 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.32 % |
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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 XHTML across the Luton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.