| Architect |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 24 | 37 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +13 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 24 | 12 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.032 % | 0.012 % |
| As % of the category below | 4.580 % | 1.815 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 5 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £380 | £446 |
| Average daily rate | £440 | £465 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.37 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £500 | £484 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £465 | £457 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.89 % |
| 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 | £43.81 | £45.82 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.39 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 524 | 661 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.698 % | 0.669 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 132 | 147 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £317 | £282 |
| Average daily rate | £338 | £301 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.24 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £359 | £320 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £357 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 41 | 59 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.36 | £24.34 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.55 | £25.16 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.55 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.75 | £25.98 |
| 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 Architect across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
