 Financial |
| 3 months to 24 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 5 | 4 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 29 | 46 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.039 % | 0.047 % |
| As % of the category below | 32.22 % | 33.58 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8 | 12 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £326 | £364 |
| Average daily rate | £340 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.11 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £354 | £383 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £385 | £380 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £25.27 | £26.18 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.47 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 90 | 137 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.120 % | 0.139 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 26 | 67 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £313 | £310 |
| Average daily rate | £330 | £315 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.68 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £347 | £320 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £384 | £374 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.62 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £11.50 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £12.75 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £14.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.83 | £27.05 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.80 % |
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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 Finance across the Watford region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
