 Microsoft Visual Studio |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 20 | 34 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +14 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 11 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.015 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 50.00 % | 8.333 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £270 | £350 |
| Average daily rate | £275 | £400 |
| % change on same period last year | -31.25 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £280 | £450 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £311 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.82 % |
| 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 | £34.75 | £31.54 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.15 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 22 | 24 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.029 % | 0.025 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 8 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £257 | £281 |
| Average daily rate | £278 | £313 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.93 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | £344 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £335 | £329 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.79 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £15.00 | £35.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £16.25 | £40.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -59.37 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £17.50 | £45.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.57 | £34.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.26 % |
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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 Visual Studio across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.
