 SAP ABAP |
| 3 months to 8 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 41 | 36 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -5 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 10 | 12 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.013 % | 0.013 % |
| As % of the category below | 6.173 % | 10.00 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £425 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £438 | £450 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.77 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £450 | £500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £411 | £457 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.23 % |
| 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 | £51.67 | £41.33 |
| % change on same period last year | +24.99 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 162 | 120 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.214 % | 0.125 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 56 | 37 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £319 | £263 |
| Average daily rate | £334 | £273 |
| % change on same period last year | +22.20 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £349 | £283 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £337 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.07 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 11 | 15 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £35.17 | £29.88 |
| Average hourly rate | £36.17 | £31.66 |
| % change on same period last year | +14.23 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £37.17 | £33.44 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.21 | £33.14 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.18 % |
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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 ABAP across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
