| Python |
| 3 months to
15 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 84 | 79 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 -5 |  - |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland | 0.103 % | 0.200 % | - |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.295 % | 0.693 % | - |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Average daily rate | £173 | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £270 | £300 | £275 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average hourly rate | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.50 | £36.50 | £37.50 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
|
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category | 677 | 433 | 839 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland | 34.79 % | 28.92 % | 29.44 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 271 | 104 | 195 |
| Average daily rate | £320 | £275 | £350 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £189 | £175 | £250 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £388 | £450 | £402 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £300 | £300 | £325 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 25 | 32 | 21 |
| Average hourly rate | £15.00 | £22.50 | £23.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £10.00 | £15.00 | £18.50 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £30.30 | £40.00 | £37.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.50 | £31.50 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Python across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
