 HP LoadRunner |
| 3 months to
6 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 37 | 53 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +16 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 15 | 7 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.021 % | 0.007 % |
| As % of the category below | 18.29 % | 10.29 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £292 |
| Average daily rate | £325 | £324 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.25 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | £357 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £341 | £345 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.10 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.00 | £50.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.50 | £55.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -59.09 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.00 | £60.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £41.54 | £55.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -24.46 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 82 | 68 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.115 % | 0.068 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 16 | 26 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £312 | £269 |
| Average daily rate | £328 | £284 |
| % change on same period last year | +15.42 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £344 | £300 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £326 | £329 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.07 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 8 | 6 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.38 | £27.86 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.94 | £29.29 |
| % change on same period last year | -25.09 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.50 | £30.71 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.97 | £32.21 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.35 % |
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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 beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing LoadRunner across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.
