| Database Designer |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 109 | 139 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +30 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 18 | 8 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.025 % | 0.008 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.538 % | 0.198 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £277 | - |
| Average daily rate | £279 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £281 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £348 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £35.00 | £35.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £38.00 | £36.25 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.82 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £41.00 | £37.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.20 | £36.25 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.68 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 3344 | 4045 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 4.708 % | 4.088 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 783 | 827 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £324 | £320 |
| Average daily rate | £341 | £338 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.96 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £359 | £356 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.20 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 467 | 456 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.62 | £20.30 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.40 | £21.94 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.66 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.19 | £23.58 |
| 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 Database Designer across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
