| Technical Architect |
| 3 months to
21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 76 | 80 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 7 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.008 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.290 % | 0.515 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £400 | £450 |
| Average daily rate | £450 | £475 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.26 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £500 | £500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £442 | £439 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.63 % |
| 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 | £38.25 | £48.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -20.31 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1033 | 1358 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.627 % | 1.455 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 343 | 321 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £299 | £302 |
| Average daily rate | £314 | £318 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.28 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £329 | £334 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £351 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.72 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 140 | 237 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.41 | £20.68 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.27 | £21.75 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.79 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.13 | £22.81 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.37 | £24.42 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.31 % |
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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 Technical Architect across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
