 Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) |
| 3 months to
13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 21 | 28 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +7 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 28 | 17 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.040 % | 0.017 % |
| As % of the category below | 18.79 % | 17.89 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 6 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £296 | £293 |
| Average daily rate | £298 | £326 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.54 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | £359 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £262 | £270 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.98 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £14.67 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £17.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £19.33 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.53 | £28.45 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.23 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 149 | 95 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.211 % | 0.096 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 42 | 25 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £299 | £308 |
| Average daily rate | £312 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.40 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £325 | £366 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 17 | 5 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.63 | £29.77 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.91 | £32.15 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.96 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.19 | £34.52 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.93 | £31.98 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.29 % |
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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 CSS across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
