Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
| French Language |
| 3 months to
16 May 2012 | Same period 2011 | Same period 2010 |
| Rank | 351 | 392 | 367 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 +41 |  -25 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 241 | 190 | 174 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK | 0.407 % | 0.310 % | 0.316 % |
| As % of the General category | 0.901 % | 0.620 % | 0.658 % |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 101 | 106 | 80 |
| Average daily rate | £425 | £425 | £465 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £275 | £201 | £157 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £600 | £600 | £575 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £308 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 19 | 12 | 21 |
| Average hourly rate | £12.00 | £13.25 | £12.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £11.00 | £11.08 | £10.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £20.30 | £23.60 | £18.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £11.00 | £12.50 | £12.25 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category | 26737 | 30635 | 26441 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK | 45.17 % | 49.92 % | 48.02 % |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15885 | 18360 | 14057 |
| Average daily rate | £425 | £500 | £475 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £275 | £300 | £288 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £600 | £650 | £625 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £375 | £375 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 765 | 923 | 841 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.00 | £25.00 | £22.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £12.00 | £11.50 | £11.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £42.50 | £41.00 | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.00 | £26.00 | £22.50 |
| % change year-on-year | |
