| Java Developer |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 57 | 55 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 15 | 18 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.020 % | 0.018 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.613 % | 1.842 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 7 | 5 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £324 | £330 |
| Average daily rate | £346 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.89 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £367 | £342 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £359 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.51 % |
| 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 | £37.73 | £39.33 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.06 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 930 | 977 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.240 % | 0.988 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 274 | 321 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £326 | £332 |
| Average daily rate | £346 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.70 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £366 | £379 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £357 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 79 | 100 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.92 | £27.82 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.47 | £29.13 |
| % change on same period last year | -22.86 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.02 | £30.44 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.51 | £25.99 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.54 % |
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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 Java Developer across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
