 COBOL |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 37 | 33 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.001 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.800 % | 2.353 % |
| 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 | £342 | £318 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.55 % |
| 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 | £37.30 | £36.80 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.34 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 125 | 85 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.176 % | 0.086 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 27 | 19 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £296 | £256 |
| Average daily rate | £318 | £269 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.21 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £340 | £282 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £324 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.98 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 7 | 12 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.78 | £22.25 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.67 | £23.83 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.92 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.56 | £25.40 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.24 | £32.80 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.70 % |
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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 COBOL across the Nottingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
