 Computer Science (Computing Science) |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 141 | 162 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +21 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 9 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.004 % | 0.009 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.534 % | 1.084 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £375 |
| Average daily rate | - | £375 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £375 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £363 | £272 |
| % change on same period last year | +33.50 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £35.45 | £33.67 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.28 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 562 | 830 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.760 % | 0.818 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 168 | 155 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £338 | £330 |
| Average daily rate | £357 | £345 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.36 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £376 | £361 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.42 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 70 | 122 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.93 | £31.55 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.93 | £33.12 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.62 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.94 | £34.69 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.26 | £28.13 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.19 % |
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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 Computer Science across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.
