Degree |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 49 | 71 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +22 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 48 | 25 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.064 % | 0.025 % |
| As % of the category below | 19.75 % | 9.843 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £289 | £225 |
| Average daily rate | £310 | £238 |
| % change on same period last year | +30.70 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £332 | £250 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £356 | £305 |
| % change on same period last year | +16.63 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £15.67 | £7.51 |
| Average hourly rate | £16.00 | £9.26 |
| % change on same period last year | +72.78 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £16.33 | £11.01 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.89 | £31.66 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.07 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 243 | 254 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.324 % | 0.257 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 53 | 52 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £282 | £337 |
| Average daily rate | £301 | £348 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.55 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £319 | £358 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £330 | £338 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.41 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 14 | 28 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £17.08 | £22.45 |
| Average hourly rate | £18.33 | £25.13 |
| % change on same period last year | -27.04 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £19.58 | £27.80 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.98 | £25.56 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.29 % |
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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 Degree across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.