IBM Cognos Impromptu |
| 3 months to 4 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 186 | 180 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -6 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.002 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.081 % | 0.167 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £400 | £230 |
| Average daily rate | £425 | £230 |
| % change on same period last year | +84.78 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £450 | £230 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £400 | £273 |
| % change on same period last year | +46.29 % |
| 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 | £35.00 | £21.25 |
| % change on same period last year | +64.70 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1227 | 1199 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.991 % | 1.309 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 677 | 576 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £383 | £425 |
| Average daily rate | £411 | £452 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.94 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £440 | £478 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £335 | £347 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.36 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 30 | 25 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £32.25 | £28.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £35.25 | £29.40 |
| % change on same period last year | +19.90 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £38.26 | £30.80 |
| 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 Cognos Impromptu across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.