| Developer |
| 3 months to 8 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 1 | 1 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  0 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 215 | 228 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.283 % | 0.238 % |
| As % of the category below | 28.22 % | 26.64 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 27 | 25 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £320 | £327 |
| Average daily rate | £339 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.93 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £359 | £372 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £333 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.13 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 38 | 41 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £32.28 | £33.68 |
| Average hourly rate | £34.15 | £36.48 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.37 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £36.03 | £39.27 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.55 | £33.22 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.02 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 762 | 856 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.005 % | 0.895 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 143 | 159 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £330 | £311 |
| Average daily rate | £348 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.51 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £366 | £355 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £361 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.58 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 130 | 102 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.82 | £22.47 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.94 | £24.20 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.07 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.07 | £25.93 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.39 | £25.89 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.63 % |
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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 Developer across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
