| Design Engineer |
| 3 months to 5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 17 | 20 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +3 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.837 % | 1.515 % |
| 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 | £332 | £380 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.68 % |
| 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 | £32.38 | £36.32 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.86 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 141 | 132 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.191 % | 0.130 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 24 | 23 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £322 | £369 |
| Average daily rate | £350 | £385 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.28 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £378 | £401 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.15 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 11 | 14 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.52 | £29.30 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.39 | £32.08 |
| % change on same period last year | -20.85 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.26 | £34.87 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.85 | £25.69 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.14 % |
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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 Design Engineer across the East Anglia region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.