| Business Consultant |
| 3 months to
21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 28 | 27 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 4 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.006 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.606 % | 0.889 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £380 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £380 | £400 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £380 | £400 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £415 | £401 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.51 % |
| 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 | - | £46.40 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 249 | 225 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.392 % | 0.241 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 68 | 48 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £338 | £289 |
| Average daily rate | £369 | £309 |
| % change on same period last year | +19.22 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £399 | £329 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £351 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.72 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 37 | 27 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.48 | £21.76 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.17 | £23.51 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.19 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.86 | £25.25 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.37 | £24.42 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.31 % |
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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 Business Consultant across the Liverpool region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
