Publishing |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 169 | 194 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +25 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 79 | 102 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.105 % | 0.103 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.425 % | 1.434 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 19 | 29 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £321 | £259 |
| Average daily rate | £341 | £278 |
| % change on same period last year | +22.41 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £360 | £298 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £298 | £294 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.21 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 12 | 4 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.33 | £17.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.08 | £17.80 |
| % change on same period last year | +57.77 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.83 | £18.60 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.05 | £23.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.32 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 5545 | 7114 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 7.391 % | 7.197 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1474 | 1915 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £354 | £359 |
| Average daily rate | £374 | £379 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.27 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £394 | £399 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £383 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.49 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 525 | 567 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.66 | £27.32 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.36 | £28.92 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.84 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.07 | £30.53 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.78 | £27.25 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.70 % |
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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 Publishing across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.