| Business Consultant |
| 3 months to 8 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 50 | 46 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.001 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.181 % | 0.311 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £350 | - |
| Average daily rate | £400 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £450 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £447 | £438 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.07 % |
| 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 | £30.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +22.95 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 553 | 643 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.729 % | 0.672 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 139 | 135 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £334 | £286 |
| Average daily rate | £353 | £306 |
| % change on same period last year | +15.31 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £373 | £327 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £361 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.58 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 48 | 53 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.88 | £24.80 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.97 | £25.65 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.24 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.05 | £26.49 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.39 | £25.89 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.63 % |
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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 Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
