| Developer |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 2 | 1 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2279 | 3583 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 3.005 % | 3.801 % |
| As % of the category below | 18.82 % | 22.59 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 575 | 786 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £317 | £307 |
| Average daily rate | £337 | £326 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.31 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £356 | £345 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £333 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.36 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 232 | 372 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £32.70 | £33.73 |
| Average hourly rate | £35.25 | £35.29 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.09 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £37.81 | £36.85 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.47 | £33.20 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.18 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 12108 | 15860 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 15.97 % | 16.82 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2922 | 3672 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £339 | £332 |
| Average daily rate | £359 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.62 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £379 | £368 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £361 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.55 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1596 | 1854 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.92 | £26.64 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.55 | £27.93 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.68 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.17 | £29.21 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.28 | £26.07 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.69 % |
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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 Developer across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.