| Architect |
| 3 months to 5 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 11 | 26 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +15 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 16 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.026 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 11.27 % | 0.820 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | - |
| Average daily rate | £350 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £491 | £467 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.11 % |
| 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 | £47.89 | £39.34 |
| % change on same period last year | +21.73 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 142 | 122 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.232 % | 0.134 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 35 | 38 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £301 | £339 |
| Average daily rate | £323 | £372 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.32 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £344 | £405 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.07 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 26 | 11 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.78 | £24.19 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.43 | £25.78 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.85 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.09 | £27.37 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.18 | £23.82 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.68 % |
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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 Architect across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.