 Performance Testing |
| 3 months to
13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 53 | 75 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +22 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.176 % | 0.243 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £347 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.54 % |
| 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 | £43.67 | £42.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.96 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 510 | 822 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.721 % | 0.832 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 78 | 140 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £390 | £379 |
| Average daily rate | £414 | £403 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.73 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £438 | £427 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £377 | £371 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.83 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 45 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.43 | £23.70 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.14 | £24.23 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.75 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.86 | £24.77 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.42 | £29.97 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.81 % |
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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 Performance Testing across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
