| Application Support |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 24 | 39 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +15 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.004 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.786 % | 1.172 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £300 |
| Average daily rate | - | £325 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £350 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £299 | £308 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.95 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £8.00 | £14.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £9.50 | £16.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -40.62 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £11.00 | £18.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.26 | £21.30 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.19 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 168 | 256 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.227 % | 0.252 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 20 | 90 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £382 | £407 |
| Average daily rate | £420 | £428 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.82 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £459 | £450 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.15 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 21 | 33 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £10.14 | £22.36 |
| Average hourly rate | £11.27 | £23.97 |
| % change on same period last year | -52.97 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £12.41 | £25.58 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.85 | £25.69 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.14 % |
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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 Applications Support across the Maidenhead region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
