 Java |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 11 | 18 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +7 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 17 | 15 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.023 % | 0.015 % |
| As % of the category below | 30.91 % | 20.27 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £350 | £500 |
| Average daily rate | £363 | £500 |
| % change on same period last year | -27.50 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £375 | £500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £372 | £356 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.32 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 5 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £29.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £29.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £30.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £36.97 | £36.53 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.20 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 55 | 74 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.073 % | 0.075 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 13 | 16 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £302 | £283 |
| Average daily rate | £313 | £293 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.81 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £324 | £303 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £332 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.41 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 7 | 11 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.50 | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.25 | £30.87 |
| % change on same period last year | -27.93 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.00 | £31.75 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.38 | £33.07 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.95 % |
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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 Java across the Suffolk region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
