| Migration |
| 3 months to 4 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 13 | 16 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +3 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 13 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.014 % |
| As % of the category below | 6.897 % | 11.11 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £600 | £463 |
| Average daily rate | £600 | £463 |
| % change on same period last year | +29.49 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £600 | £463 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £379 | £364 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 4 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £53.59 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £57.34 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £61.09 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.32 | £28.24 |
| % change on same period last year | -17.42 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 29 | 117 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.047 % | 0.128 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 10 | 37 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £308 | £304 |
| Average daily rate | £327 | £308 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.25 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £347 | £312 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £381 | £373 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.16 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 11 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.00 | £73.02 |
| Average hourly rate | £35.00 | £79.19 |
| % change on same period last year | -55.80 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £40.00 | £85.36 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.22 | £29.56 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.53 % |
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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 Migration across the Newcastle region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.