 Integration Testing |
| 3 months to
13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 286 | 303 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +17 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 328 | 467 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.464 % | 0.473 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.858 % | 0.946 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 114 | 161 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £361 | £369 |
| Average daily rate | £386 | £392 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.58 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £410 | £415 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £376 | £372 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.99 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 9 | 18 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £37.22 | £35.83 |
| Average hourly rate | £40.78 | £38.08 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.07 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £44.33 | £40.33 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £39.31 | £37.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.83 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 38250 | 49367 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 54.09 % | 49.97 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 13525 | 16271 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £383 | £385 |
| Average daily rate | £411 | £409 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.38 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £438 | £433 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £377 | £371 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.83 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2597 | 3268 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.50 | £28.11 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.27 | £29.95 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.26 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.04 | £31.79 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.42 | £29.97 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.81 % |
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 Integration Testing within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
