 Retailing |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 36 | 17 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -19 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 12 | 33 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.015 % | 0.037 % |
| As % of the category below | 5.128 % | 17.46 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £430 | £369 |
| Average daily rate | £469 | £416 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.67 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £508 | £464 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £401 | £381 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.15 % |
| 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 | £22.87 | £22.83 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.17 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 234 | 189 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.300 % | 0.212 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 62 | 22 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £357 | £374 |
| Average daily rate | £377 | £406 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.08 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £397 | £438 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £390 | £372 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.63 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 23 | 11 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.03 | £27.47 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.74 | £28.51 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.22 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.45 | £29.56 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.74 | £26.10 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.35 % |
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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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Retail across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
