| SAS Programmer |
| 3 months to 5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 35 | 34 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.001 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.299 % | 0.326 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £500 | - |
| Average daily rate | £550 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £600 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £395 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.99 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £46.25 | £42.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.11 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 335 | 307 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.453 % | 0.303 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 168 | 81 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £404 | £317 |
| Average daily rate | £425 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | +25.95 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £445 | £357 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.15 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 45 | 41 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £15.92 | £17.64 |
| Average hourly rate | £16.97 | £20.61 |
| % change on same period last year | -17.64 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £18.02 | £23.57 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.85 | £25.69 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.14 % |
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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 SAS Programmer across the Northamptonshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.