| Games |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 43 | 45 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 10 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.014 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 4.630 % | 0.803 % |
| 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 | £304 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.39 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 9 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £28.33 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £33.06 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £37.78 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.09 | £17.68 |
| % change on same period last year | +53.20 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 216 | 249 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.304 % | 0.252 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 77 | 42 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £309 | £387 |
| Average daily rate | £338 | £421 |
| % change on same period last year | -19.55 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £368 | £455 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £383 | £381 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.75 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 21 | 46 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.86 | £22.86 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.71 | £25.18 |
| % change on same period last year | +17.99 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.57 | £27.51 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.08 | £26.78 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.82 % |
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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 Games across the South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
