| Java Developer |
| 3 months to 10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 31 | 43 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +12 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.004 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.339 % | 0.484 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £250 | - |
| Average daily rate | £275 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.90 % |
| 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 | £37.16 | £37.33 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.46 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 224 | 413 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.315 % | 0.417 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 38 | 82 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £305 | £275 |
| Average daily rate | £328 | £289 |
| % change on same period last year | +13.57 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £352 | £304 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.20 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 71 | 83 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.57 | £24.43 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.23 | £25.85 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.34 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.89 | £27.27 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.76 | £25.22 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.77 % |
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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 Java Developer across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.