 IBM Rational ClearQuest |
| 3 months to
4 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 192 | 270 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +78 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 39 | 19 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.063 % | 0.021 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.831 % | 1.421 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £382 | £375 |
| Average daily rate | £411 | £384 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.88 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £440 | £394 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £363 | £304 |
| % change on same period last year | +19.12 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £42.50 | £33.33 |
| Average hourly rate | £45.00 | £37.92 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.68 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £47.50 | £42.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £40.47 | £34.96 |
| % change on same period last year | +15.75 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1018 | 1337 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.652 % | 1.459 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 273 | 288 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £314 |
| Average daily rate | £321 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.82 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £343 | £348 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £311 | £324 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.91 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 124 | 215 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £29.44 | £29.13 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.62 | £30.70 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.99 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.81 | £32.27 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.65 | £30.81 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.51 % |
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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 ClearQuest across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.
