| Desktop Engineer |
| 3 months to
19 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 9 | 12 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +3 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 7.143 % | 2.174 % |
| 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 | £133 | £139 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.28 % |
| 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 | £15.79 | £16.11 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.99 % |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 42 | 46 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.066 % | 0.050 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 7 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £166 | £200 |
| Average daily rate | £190 | £212 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.30 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £214 | £224 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £354 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.95 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 7 | 12 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £17.70 | £16.83 |
| Average hourly rate | £19.54 | £18.75 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.20 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.38 | £20.67 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.35 | £24.43 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.45 % |
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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 Desktop Engineer across the East Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
