 Mathematics (Maths) |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 138 | 165 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +27 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 6 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.006 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.068 % | 0.723 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £450 |
| Average daily rate | - | £450 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £450 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £345 | £309 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.64 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 5 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.00 | £35.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £40.50 | £35.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +15.71 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £51.00 | £35.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.09 | £24.19 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.55 % |
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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 Mathematics across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.
