 Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL) |
| 3 months to
21 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 2 | 8 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +6 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 9 | 11 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.012 % | 0.011 % |
| As % of the category below | 100.00 % | 61.11 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4 | 8 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £308 | £343 |
| Average daily rate | £334 | £368 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.16 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £361 | £393 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £326 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £16.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £16.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.88 | £31.40 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.50 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 9 | 18 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.012 % | 0.018 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4 | 9 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £303 | £334 |
| Average daily rate | £333 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.33 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £362 | £376 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £349 | £359 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.84 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.00 | £18.75 |
| Average hourly rate | £16.00 | £20.03 |
| % change on same period last year | -20.12 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £16.00 | £21.31 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.55 | £32.20 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.08 % |
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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 SQL Server across the Chelmsford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.
