| Bid Manager |
| 3 months to
1 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 369 | 462 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +93 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.012 % | 0.003 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £400 | £500 |
| Average daily rate | £450 | £510 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.76 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £500 | £520 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £375 | £358 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.65 % |
| 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 | £37.50 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 24057 | 39555 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 38.15 % | 42.10 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9752 | 14901 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £388 | £424 |
| Average daily rate | £416 | £452 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.87 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £444 | £480 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £351 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.46 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1457 | 2056 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.18 | £25.29 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.60 | £26.82 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.30 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.02 | £28.36 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.14 | £24.11 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.03 % |
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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 Bid Manager across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
