Microsoft Project |
| 3 months to 5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 27 | 36 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +9 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 44 | 31 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.059 % | 0.031 % |
| As % of the category below | 31.21 % | 33.70 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 13 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £367 | £283 |
| Average daily rate | £380 | £317 |
| % change on same period last year | +20.10 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £394 | £350 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £315 | £330 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.53 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 19 | 10 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £32.37 | £22.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £33.03 | £23.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +43.59 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.68 | £23.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.50 | £27.99 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.47 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 141 | 92 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.191 % | 0.091 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 35 | 16 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £342 | £249 |
| Average daily rate | £364 | £270 |
| % change on same period last year | +34.99 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £386 | £290 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £293 | £291 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.81 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 41 | 26 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.52 | £18.76 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.45 | £20.33 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.39 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.37 | £21.91 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £18.59 | £19.58 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.05 % |
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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 a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MS Project across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.