Microsoft Office Excel |
| 3 months to 20 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 21 | 26 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +5 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 24 | 17 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.032 % | 0.017 % |
| As % of the category below | 43.64 % | 35.42 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £215 | £206 |
| Average daily rate | £225 | £209 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.39 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £235 | £213 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £290 | £267 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.61 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 14 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £13.73 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £14.59 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £15.45 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £17.97 | £18.47 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.69 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 55 | 48 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.073 % | 0.048 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £210 | £171 |
| Average daily rate | £230 | £176 |
| % change on same period last year | +31.04 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £251 | £181 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £297 | £284 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.40 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 24 | 16 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £11.79 | £12.52 |
| Average hourly rate | £12.58 | £13.22 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.83 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £13.36 | £13.91 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £18.61 | £19.30 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.54 % |
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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 MS Excel across the South Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.