 Microsoft Foundation Class Library (MFC) |
| 3 months to
21 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 117 | 153 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +36 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 35 | 16 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.046 % | 0.016 % |
| As % of the category below | 4.348 % | 1.410 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £350 |
| Average daily rate | - | £400 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £450 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £302 | £322 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.23 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 19 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.53 | £27.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £33.11 | £30.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.35 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.68 | £32.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £35.60 | £35.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.70 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 805 | 1135 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.062 % | 1.130 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 175 | 252 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £297 | £308 |
| Average daily rate | £325 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.72 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £353 | £354 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £338 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.48 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 134 | 148 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £31.39 | £29.62 |
| Average hourly rate | £33.51 | £33.32 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.57 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.63 | £37.01 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.73 | £33.29 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.67 % |
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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 MFC across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
