 Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C) |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 306 | 332 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +26 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 333 | 373 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.439 % | 0.396 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.011 % | 1.781 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 132 | 127 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £289 | £259 |
| Average daily rate | £312 | £288 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.48 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £336 | £317 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £340 | £284 |
| % change on same period last year | +19.76 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 15 | 10 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.75 | £20.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.13 | £23.33 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.46 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.50 | £26.67 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.64 | £25.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.45 % |
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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 W3C within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.
