 Software Engineering |
| 3 months to
7 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 62 | 58 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 15 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.009 % | 0.015 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.064 % | 2.400 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £300 |
| Average daily rate | - | £450 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £600 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £313 | £368 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.02 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £15.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £15.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £15.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.74 | £35.90 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.00 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 564 | 625 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.802 % | 0.631 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 158 | 262 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £363 | £364 |
| Average daily rate | £391 | £392 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.38 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £418 | £420 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £377 | £371 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.63 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 45 | 76 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £33.98 | £30.77 |
| Average hourly rate | £35.98 | £32.73 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.93 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £37.98 | £34.69 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.32 | £30.04 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.39 % |
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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 Software Engineering across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
