| Support Consultant |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 56 | 74 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +18 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 10 | 4 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.014 % | 0.004 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.902 % | 0.224 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £500 |
| Average daily rate | - | £500 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £342 | £338 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.25 % |
| 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 | £15.75 | £18.01 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.54 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1109 | 1783 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.499 % | 1.758 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 200 | 288 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £359 | £381 |
| Average daily rate | £384 | £405 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.06 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £409 | £428 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.15 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 30 | 94 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.60 | £27.69 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.33 | £28.79 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.56 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.05 | £29.89 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.85 | £25.69 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.14 % |
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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 Support Consultant across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
