| Product Consultant |
| 3 months to
4 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 504 | 589 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +85 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 7 | 24 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.011 % | 0.026 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.014 % | 0.031 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £550 | £475 |
| Average daily rate | £550 | £506 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.64 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £550 | £538 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | - | £300 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £60.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £70.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £80.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 50668 | 78113 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 82.22 % | 85.27 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 16264 | 24043 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £364 | £387 |
| Average daily rate | £389 | £411 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.43 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £414 | £436 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.01 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4954 | 7077 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.95 | £23.32 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.39 | £24.88 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.96 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.84 | £26.43 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.15 | £23.97 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.43 % |
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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 Product Consultant across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
