 HP QuickTest Professional (QTP) |
| 3 months to
7 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 82 | 114 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +32 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 21 | 14 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.030 % | 0.014 % |
| As % of the category below | 8.642 % | 3.398 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4 | 8 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £295 | £283 |
| Average daily rate | £311 | £288 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.79 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £326 | £293 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £308 | £319 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.32 % |
| 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 | £23.83 | £41.65 |
| % change on same period last year | -42.77 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 243 | 412 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.345 % | 0.416 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 38 | 97 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £266 | £322 |
| Average daily rate | £282 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.82 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £298 | £340 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £329 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.13 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 9 | 6 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £36.88 | £17.13 |
| Average hourly rate | £40.88 | £19.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +115.17 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £44.88 | £20.88 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.64 | £31.42 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.89 % |
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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 QuickTest Pro across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.
