IBM RPG (Report Program Generator) |
| 3 months to 7 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 91 | 125 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +34 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 12 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.017 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.705 % | 0.259 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £317 | £200 |
| Average daily rate | £340 | £250 |
| % change on same period last year | +36.16 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £364 | £300 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £340 | £275 |
| % change on same period last year | +23.46 % |
| 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 | £34.22 | £41.78 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.08 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 704 | 1159 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.000 % | 1.171 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 138 | 267 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £311 | £311 |
| Average daily rate | £329 | £327 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.76 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £348 | £343 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £324 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.07 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 35 | 56 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £28.29 | £28.33 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.73 | £29.57 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.93 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.18 | £30.80 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.32 | £32.74 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.29 % |
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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 RPG across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.