 Consultant |
| 3 months to
29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 28 | 32 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 34 | 30 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.045 % | 0.030 % |
| As % of the category below | 4.971 % | 4.144 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 11 | 10 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £414 | £399 |
| Average daily rate | £439 | £418 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.92 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £464 | £437 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £433 | £417 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.85 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £32.50 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £33.75 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £28.60 | £30.60 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.53 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 684 | 724 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.912 % | 0.722 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 247 | 209 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £287 | £313 |
| Average daily rate | £304 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.30 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £321 | £357 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £356 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.30 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 90 | 161 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.48 | £27.94 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.35 | £28.71 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.23 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.21 | £29.48 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.79 | £25.66 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.31 % |
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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 Consultant across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
