Computer Science (Computing Science) |
| 3 months to 5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 120 | 141 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +21 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 9 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.012 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.108 % | 0.449 % |
| 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 | £363 | £272 |
| % change on same period last year | +33.50 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £10.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £10.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £10.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £35.45 | £33.67 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.28 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 812 | 668 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.098 % | 0.659 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 187 | 112 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £302 | £288 |
| Average daily rate | £320 | £308 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.65 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £338 | £329 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.42 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 111 | 139 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.43 | £17.30 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.39 | £18.75 |
| % change on same period last year | +14.07 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.36 | £20.21 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.26 | £28.13 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.19 % |
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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 Computer Science across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.