Extensible Markup Language (XML) |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 19 | 21 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 120 | 136 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.158 % | 0.144 % |
| As % of the category below | 21.05 % | 21.22 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 28 | 31 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £263 | £271 |
| Average daily rate | £289 | £305 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.25 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £315 | £339 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £341 | £340 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.17 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 12 | 11 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £37.50 | £33.02 |
| Average hourly rate | £40.46 | £34.30 |
| % change on same period last year | +17.97 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £43.42 | £35.57 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.90 | £33.38 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.55 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 570 | 641 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.752 % | 0.680 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 199 | 153 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £296 | £307 |
| Average daily rate | £317 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.41 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £338 | £356 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £349 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.94 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 30 | 59 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £34.83 | £32.36 |
| Average hourly rate | £36.99 | £33.72 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.68 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £39.15 | £35.09 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.44 | £33.08 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.93 % |
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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 XML across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.