C |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 64 | 79 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +15 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 37 | 49 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.049 % | 0.050 % |
| As % of the category below | 5.132 % | 4.174 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 13 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £281 | £319 |
| Average daily rate | £309 | £322 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.92 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £338 | £325 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £339 | £354 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.06 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 10 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.00 | £18.68 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.75 | £20.04 |
| % change on same period last year | +28.48 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.50 | £21.40 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.80 | £34.88 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.23 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 721 | 1174 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.961 % | 1.188 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 147 | 249 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £304 | £316 |
| Average daily rate | £325 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.72 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £347 | £345 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £332 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.41 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 28 | 34 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.18 | £26.83 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.07 | £29.03 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.14 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.97 | £31.23 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.38 | £33.07 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.95 % |
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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 C across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.