User Acceptance Testing (UAT) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 45 | 35 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -10 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 10 | 16 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.013 % | 0.016 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.273 % | 4.313 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 6 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £350 | £282 |
| Average daily rate | £375 | £303 |
| % change on same period last year | +23.79 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | £324 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £344 | £347 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.01 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £25.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £25.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £25.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.64 | £21.57 |
| % change on same period last year | +32.75 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 440 | 371 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.586 % | 0.375 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 121 | 87 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £348 | £374 |
| Average daily rate | £378 | £404 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.52 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £408 | £434 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £380 | £376 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.21 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 70 | 39 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.54 | £22.51 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.92 | £23.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +35.83 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.30 | £24.49 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.33 | £30.16 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.72 % |
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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 User Acceptance Testing across the South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.