| Desktop Support Analyst |
| 3 months to
19 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 26 | 30 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.006 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.286 % | 0.926 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £114 | - |
| Average daily rate | £114 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £114 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £184 | £166 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.67 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £21.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £15.71 | £15.82 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.71 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 175 | 216 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.273 % | 0.235 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 16 | 20 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £250 | £218 |
| Average daily rate | £262 | £236 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.84 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £273 | £254 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £354 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.95 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 53 | 51 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.73 | £16.21 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.78 | £16.88 |
| % change on same period last year | +52.70 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.83 | £17.55 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.35 | £24.43 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.45 % |
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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 Desktop Support Analyst across the Aberdeen region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
