 IBM Rational RequisitePro |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 494 | 590 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +96 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 65 | 76 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.092 % | 0.077 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.980 % | 0.861 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 28 | 21 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £350 | £385 |
| Average daily rate | £368 | £406 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.31 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £386 | £427 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £396 | £402 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.39 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £35.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | - | £35.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 6636 | 8825 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 9.343 % | 8.918 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2145 | 2595 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £335 | £347 |
| Average daily rate | £359 | £368 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.39 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £384 | £389 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £324 | £328 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.38 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 486 | 683 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.23 | £29.68 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.15 | £31.51 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.03 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £34.07 | £33.34 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.49 | £31.36 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.60 % |
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 RequisitePro within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.
