| Software Engineer |
| 3 months to
21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 5 | 1 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 10 | 23 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.016 % | 0.025 % |
| As % of the category below | 14.29 % | 29.87 % |
| 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 | £304 | £311 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.36 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 6 | 21 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £33.63 | £35.67 |
| Average hourly rate | £34.63 | £36.14 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.17 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.63 | £36.62 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.32 | £34.92 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.71 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 70 | 77 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.110 % | 0.083 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8 | 17 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £292 | £294 |
| Average daily rate | £314 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.70 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £337 | £373 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £351 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.72 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 40 | 45 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.51 | £29.30 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.74 | £30.18 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.17 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.98 | £31.07 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.37 | £24.42 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.31 % |
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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 Software Engineer across the Stevenage region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
