 Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) |
| 3 months to
13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 509 | 603 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +94 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 50 | 56 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.071 % | 0.057 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.307 % | 0.232 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 13 | 16 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £440 | £381 |
| Average daily rate | £455 | £416 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.47 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £470 | £450 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £363 | £384 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.69 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 16299 | 24144 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 23.05 % | 24.44 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5443 | 7356 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £348 | £359 |
| Average daily rate | £373 | £383 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.46 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £399 | £406 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 974 | 1474 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £29.16 | £29.87 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.29 | £32.06 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.37 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.43 | £34.25 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.93 | £31.98 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.29 % |
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 MDX within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
