 Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 94 | 123 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +29 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 24 | 16 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.032 % | 0.016 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.222 % | 1.307 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £350 |
| Average daily rate | £300 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.28 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | £350 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £262 | £354 |
| % change on same period last year | -25.97 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 8 | 4 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £14.00 | £12.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £15.06 | £14.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.58 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £16.13 | £15.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £24.45 | £28.55 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.33 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1080 | 1224 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.460 % | 1.207 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 183 | 193 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £282 | £302 |
| Average daily rate | £304 | £316 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.05 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £325 | £330 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.86 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 112 | 118 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.71 | £28.77 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.86 | £30.44 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.89 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.00 | £32.10 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.30 | £32.93 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.13 % |
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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 VBA across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
