| Games |
| 3 months to 2 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | - | 48 |
| Rank change on same period last year | - |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 0 | 9 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.000 % | 0.010 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.000 % | 4.663 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £170 |
| Average daily rate | - | £185 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £200 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £314 | £354 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.25 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £45.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £45.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £45.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £16.82 | £20.17 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.61 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 78 | 193 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.125 % | 0.207 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 17 | 28 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £286 | £223 |
| Average daily rate | £319 | £245 |
| % change on same period last year | +30.47 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £353 | £266 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £380 | £378 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.46 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 30 | 56 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.73 | £27.29 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.40 | £28.64 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.82 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.07 | £29.99 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.35 | £26.62 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.74 % |
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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 Games across the South Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.