| Technical Architect |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 48 | 39 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -9 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 6 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.004 % | 0.006 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.523 % | 1.066 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £400 | £380 |
| Average daily rate | £400 | £400 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | £420 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £455 | £455 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £55.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £57.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £60.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £43.62 | £47.83 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.79 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 574 | 563 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.808 % | 0.569 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 122 | 142 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £340 | £301 |
| Average daily rate | £356 | £317 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.38 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £373 | £333 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.20 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 40 | 57 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.34 | £20.77 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.37 | £21.57 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.95 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.39 | £22.38 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.76 | £25.22 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.77 % |
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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 Technical Architect across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
