 Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET) |
| 3 months to
21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 4 | 7 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +3 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.002 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 20.00 % | 20.00 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £200 |
| Average daily rate | £325 | £210 |
| % change on same period last year | +54.76 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | £220 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £293 | £326 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.12 % |
| 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 | £26.50 | £31.33 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.40 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 5 | 15 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.016 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £282 | £200 |
| Average daily rate | £298 | £210 |
| % change on same period last year | +42.06 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £315 | £220 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £317 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.58 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 6 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £29.17 | £29.38 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.08 | £30.54 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.04 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.00 | £31.71 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.21 | £32.89 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.10 % |
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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.NET across the Stockport region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
