| Tester |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 28 | 32 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 5 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.005 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.966 % | 1.689 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £313 | £298 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.75 % |
| 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 | £28.85 | £26.85 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.44 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 207 | 296 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.291 % | 0.299 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 60 | 91 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £322 |
| Average daily rate | £317 | £344 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.90 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £335 | £366 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.20 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 52 | 73 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.32 | £33.49 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.49 | £34.18 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.86 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.66 | £34.86 |
| 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 Tester across the Slough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
