| Visual Basic Developer |
| 3 months to 15 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 43 | 50 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +7 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 6 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.001 % | 0.006 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.258 % | 0.988 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £262 | £301 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.02 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.14 | £30.63 |
| % change on same period last year | -21.18 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 388 | 607 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.553 % | 0.628 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 79 | 102 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £316 | £291 |
| Average daily rate | £338 | £305 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.58 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £359 | £319 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £354 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.11 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 109 | 118 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.43 | £23.17 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.46 | £24.91 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.78 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.50 | £26.65 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.64 | £25.03 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.56 % |
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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 VB Developer across the South Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.