 Geographic Information System (GIS) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 54 | 66 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +12 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.004 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.639 % | 0.400 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £270 | £350 |
| Average daily rate | £295 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.71 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £320 | £350 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £290 | £319 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.07 % |
| 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 | £27.14 | £21.15 |
| % change on same period last year | +28.31 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 183 | 250 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.244 % | 0.253 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 32 | 45 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £271 | £302 |
| Average daily rate | £290 | £312 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.05 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £310 | £323 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £348 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.92 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 13 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £55.95 | £31.56 |
| Average hourly rate | £59.58 | £32.35 |
| % change on same period last year | +84.14 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £63.20 | £33.15 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.85 | £31.30 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.96 % |
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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 GIS across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.
