 Structured Query Language (SQL) |
| 3 months to
29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 9 | 2 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -7 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 38 | 48 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.051 % | 0.048 % |
| As % of the category below | 52.78 % | 77.42 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9 | 11 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £318 | £259 |
| Average daily rate | £359 | £263 |
| % change on same period last year | +36.42 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | £267 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.72 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £15.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £20.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £25.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.41 | £30.05 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.15 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 72 | 62 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.096 % | 0.062 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 20 | 11 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £313 | £263 |
| Average daily rate | £337 | £265 |
| % change on same period last year | +27.04 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £361 | £268 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £330 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.79 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 5 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.00 | £17.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.50 | £21.70 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.52 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.00 | £26.40 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.25 | £32.93 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.99 % |
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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 SQL across the Shropshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
