 Quest TOAD |
| 3 months to
4 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 26 | 28 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 5 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 17.24 % | 2.778 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £340 | £315 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.96 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £35.00 | £46.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £40.00 | £46.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.04 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £45.00 | £46.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £36.67 | £34.12 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.44 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 29 | 72 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.047 % | 0.079 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 8 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £254 | £253 |
| Average daily rate | £261 | £268 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.50 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £268 | £283 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £335 | £347 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.36 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 6 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £31.88 | £42.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £34.44 | £42.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.97 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £37.00 | £42.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.53 | £31.68 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.25 % |
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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 TOAD across the Chester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.
