| Auditing |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 92 | 122 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +30 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 8 | 6 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.011 % | 0.006 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.694 % | 0.394 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £200 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £250 | £300 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.66 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | £300 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £328 | £348 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.56 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £24.25 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.50 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.67 | £27.45 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.78 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1153 | 1524 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.537 % | 1.542 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 311 | 374 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £313 | £311 |
| Average daily rate | £335 | £327 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.45 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £358 | £344 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £383 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.49 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 38 | 37 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.20 | £28.12 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.06 | £29.57 |
| % change on same period last year | -32.17 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.91 | £31.01 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.78 | £27.25 |
| % 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 Auditing across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.