| Microsoft Consultant |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 30 | - |
| Rank change on same period last year | - |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 0 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.004 % | 0.000 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.987 % | 0.000 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £400 | - |
| Average daily rate | £425 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £450 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £396 | £364 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.80 % |
| 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 | 304 | 261 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.401 % | 0.277 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 83 | 61 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £278 | £322 |
| Average daily rate | £293 | £351 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.64 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £308 | £380 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £361 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.55 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 43 | 47 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.62 | £17.84 |
| Average hourly rate | £18.46 | £18.59 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.67 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £20.31 | £19.34 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.28 | £26.07 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.69 % |
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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 Microsoft Consultant across the Leicestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.