| Lead Architect |
| 3 months to
29 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 44 | 54 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +10 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.001 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.262 % | 0.184 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £400 | £500 |
| Average daily rate | £450 | £500 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £500 | £500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £471 | £597 |
| % change on same period last year | -21.16 % |
| 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 | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 381 | 544 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.508 % | 0.543 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 136 | 117 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £282 | £313 |
| Average daily rate | £300 | £327 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.20 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £317 | £340 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £356 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.30 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 60 | 111 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.49 | £22.11 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.07 | £24.44 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.78 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.65 | £26.77 |
| 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 Lead Architect across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
