 Swing (Java) |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 141 | 154 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +13 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 20 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.006 % | 0.020 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.459 % | 1.592 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £350 | - |
| Average daily rate | £350 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £331 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.18 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £32.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £35.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £39.71 | £32.38 |
| % change on same period last year | +22.66 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 871 | 1256 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.226 % | 1.269 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 193 | 275 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £302 | £312 |
| Average daily rate | £326 | £328 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.55 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | £344 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.25 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 134 | 183 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.36 | £30.54 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.51 | £33.76 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.56 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.67 | £36.97 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.10 | £32.14 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.23 % |
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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 Swing across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
