| Business Manager |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 85 | 81 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 6 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.007 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.281 % | 0.423 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £400 | £425 |
| Average daily rate | £413 | £425 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.94 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £425 | £425 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £451 | £420 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.50 % |
| 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 | £33.67 | £21.25 |
| % change on same period last year | +58.43 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1425 | 1420 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.828 % | 1.595 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 398 | 312 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £334 | £315 |
| Average daily rate | £351 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.73 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £369 | £356 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £363 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.64 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 172 | 167 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.02 | £24.43 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.46 | £25.55 |
| % change on same period last year | -19.90 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.91 | £26.67 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.48 | £25.12 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.53 % |
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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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Business Manager across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.