| Senior Developer |
| 3 months to
13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 132 | 130 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 14 | 37 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.020 % | 0.037 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.328 % | 0.636 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 6 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £292 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £333 | £420 |
| % change on same period last year | -20.63 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £375 | £440 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £386 | £361 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.92 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £30.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.42 | £38.27 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.05 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 4272 | 5821 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 6.041 % | 5.893 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1213 | 1482 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £346 | £337 |
| Average daily rate | £366 | £356 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.92 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £386 | £374 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.18 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 599 | 689 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.43 | £25.09 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.18 | £26.76 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.58 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.94 | £28.43 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.71 | £25.14 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.69 % |
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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 Senior Developer across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
