| Application Manager |
| 3 months to
4 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 463 | 510 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +47 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 71 | 126 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.115 % | 0.138 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.131 % | 0.151 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 26 | 37 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £421 | £496 |
| Average daily rate | £450 | £517 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.91 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £480 | £538 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £397 | £440 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.74 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 14 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.50 | £37.65 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.00 | £40.12 |
| % change on same period last year | -27.71 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.50 | £42.58 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.00 | £40.12 |
| % change on same period last year | -42.66 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 54343 | 83466 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 88.18 % | 91.11 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 16995 | 24968 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £362 | £385 |
| Average daily rate | £388 | £410 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.36 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £413 | £434 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.01 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 5251 | 7455 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.06 | £23.18 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.51 | £24.73 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.94 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.95 | £26.27 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.15 | £23.97 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.43 % |
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 the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Applications Manager within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
