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.
| Spanish Language |
| 3 months to
21 May 2012 | Same period 2011 | Same period 2010 |
| Rank | 453 | 487 | 463 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 +34 |  -24 |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 124 | 91 | 76 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK | 0.212 % | 0.151 % | 0.138 % |
| As % of the General category | 0.468 % | 0.303 % | 0.287 % |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 54 | 37 | 34 |
| Average daily rate | £333 | £350 | £450 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £220 | £101 | £213 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £568 | £550 | £565 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £300 | £300 | £308 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| Average hourly rate | £13.86 | £12.75 | £16.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £11.75 | £9.00 | £11.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £20.13 | £14.40 | £18.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £12.50 | £13.00 | £11.75 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category | 26470 | 30022 | 26496 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK | 45.28 % | 49.91 % | 48.01 % |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15741 | 18001 | 14143 |
| Average daily rate | £430 | £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 | 755 | 902 | 843 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.50 | £25.00 | £22.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £11.75 | £11.25 | £11.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £42.50 | £42.05 | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.00 | £26.50 | £22.50 |
| % change year-on-year | |
