Apache Ant |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 123 | 128 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +5 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 15 | 36 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.020 % | 0.036 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.606 % | 5.430 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 11 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £225 | £296 |
| Average daily rate | £263 | £302 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.21 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | £309 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £388 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | +17.19 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £36.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £42.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £42.50 | £39.63 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.24 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 416 | 663 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.554 % | 0.671 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 114 | 173 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £299 | £310 |
| Average daily rate | £321 | £324 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.98 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £344 | £339 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.66 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 83 | 104 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £33.79 | £30.18 |
| Average hourly rate | £36.30 | £32.19 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.78 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £38.82 | £34.20 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.89 | £34.13 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.63 % |
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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 Ant across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.