Web Services |
| 3 months to 7 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 39 | 49 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +10 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 20 | 33 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.028 % | 0.033 % |
| As % of the category below | 10.81 % | 9.538 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £324 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £331 | £304 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.97 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £338 | £308 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £347 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.39 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £30.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £30.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.88 | £31.73 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.63 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 185 | 346 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.263 % | 0.349 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 29 | 41 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £329 | £345 |
| Average daily rate | £344 | £359 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.95 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £360 | £372 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.25 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 10 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.00 | £24.68 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.00 | £25.46 |
| % change on same period last year | +17.85 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.00 | £26.24 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.18 | £32.06 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.72 % |
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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 WebServices across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.