| Business Manager |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 43 | 62 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +19 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 6 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.006 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.955 % | 0.592 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £200 | £363 |
| Average daily rate | £200 | £388 |
| % change on same period last year | -48.38 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £200 | £413 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £432 | £437 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.12 % |
| 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 | £22.56 | £14.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +61.11 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 628 | 1013 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.884 % | 1.024 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 182 | 266 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £332 | £354 |
| Average daily rate | £357 | £387 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.53 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £383 | £419 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.20 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 77 | 146 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.88 | £15.26 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.45 | £16.24 |
| % change on same period last year | +50.50 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.01 | £17.23 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.76 | £25.22 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.77 % |
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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 Business Manager across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
