 Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 185 | 148 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -37 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 588 | 969 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.775 % | 1.028 % |
| As % of the category below | 4.344 % | 5.373 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 234 | 379 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £432 | £420 |
| Average daily rate | £463 | £455 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.70 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £494 | £490 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £344 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.15 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 28 | 27 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £31.55 | £33.96 |
| Average hourly rate | £34.21 | £36.19 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.44 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £36.88 | £38.41 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.07 | £32.13 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.03 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 13536 | 18033 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 17.85 % | 19.13 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4280 | 5225 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £368 | £378 |
| Average daily rate | £393 | £403 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.46 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £417 | £427 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £354 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.12 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 962 | 1188 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £29.45 | £28.73 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.79 | £30.87 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.96 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £34.13 | £33.02 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.43 | £30.86 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.09 % |
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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 RDBMS across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.
