| SQL Server Developer |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 30 | 32 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 5 | 14 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.007 % | 0.014 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.597 % | 2.767 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £288 |
| Average daily rate | - | £298 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £308 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £292 | £305 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.04 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £25.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £25.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £25.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.69 | £34.38 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.99 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 313 | 506 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.417 % | 0.512 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 63 | 119 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £312 | £327 |
| Average daily rate | £326 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.11 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £341 | £347 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £357 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 66 | 80 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.11 | £24.44 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.19 | £26.33 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.13 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.27 | £28.22 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.51 | £25.99 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.54 % |
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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 SQL Server Developer across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
