IBM WebSphere |
| 3 months to 10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 8 | 31 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +23 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 20 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.028 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 31.25 % | 2.532 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £375 |
| Average daily rate | £325 | £375 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.33 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | £375 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £387 | £384 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.86 % |
| 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 | £40.25 | £33.93 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.61 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 64 | 79 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.090 % | 0.080 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 16 | 36 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £301 | £261 |
| Average daily rate | £329 | £285 |
| % change on same period last year | +15.65 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £357 | £308 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.25 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 12 | 9 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £34.81 | £31.07 |
| Average hourly rate | £36.61 | £34.55 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.96 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £38.41 | £38.04 |
| 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 WebSphere across the Southampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.