Taxonomy |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 520 | 607 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +87 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 68 | 42 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.090 % | 0.045 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.411 % | 0.200 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 17 | 7 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £388 | £439 |
| Average daily rate | £410 | £473 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.35 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £432 | £507 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £413 | £550 |
| % change on same period last year | -24.87 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £35.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £38.75 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £42.50 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £38.75 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 16556 | 20948 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 21.83 % | 22.22 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5980 | 7531 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £443 | £473 |
| Average daily rate | £476 | £508 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.37 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £509 | £543 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £362 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.34 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1393 | 1388 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.00 | £26.51 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.00 | £28.29 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.18 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.00 | £30.08 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.27 | £28.32 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.29 % |
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 Taxonomies within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.