| Developer |
| 3 months to 24 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 1 | 8 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +7 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 51 | 33 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.068 % | 0.033 % |
| As % of the category below | 27.57 % | 11.96 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 18 | 15 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £381 | £247 |
| Average daily rate | £393 | £262 |
| % change on same period last year | +49.83 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £405 | £277 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.00 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £35.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £35.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £35.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.12 | £33.17 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.16 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 185 | 276 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.246 % | 0.280 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 66 | 125 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £420 | £322 |
| Average daily rate | £436 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | +29.98 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £453 | £349 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £357 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.32 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 10 | 13 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.19 | £18.17 |
| Average hourly rate | £16.99 | £18.44 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.88 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £17.78 | £18.71 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.50 | £25.85 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.09 % |
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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 Developer across the Watford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
