 Java |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 16 | 25 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +9 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 28 | 44 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.037 % | 0.045 % |
| As % of the category below | 16.57 % | 11.99 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 18 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £340 | £323 |
| Average daily rate | £370 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.72 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | £345 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £372 | £356 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.32 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £35.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £36.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £38.00 |
| 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 | 169 | 367 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.225 % | 0.371 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 12 | 42 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £301 | £321 |
| Average daily rate | £330 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.44 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £359 | £348 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £332 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.41 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 21 | 28 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £37.54 | £36.76 |
| Average hourly rate | £39.43 | £37.88 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.08 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £41.31 | £39.00 |
| 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 Thames Valley region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
