| Architect |
| 3 months to
18 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 23 | 23 | 31 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 0 |  +8 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 28 | 32 | 37 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading | 4.722 % | 4.900 % | 4.353 % |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 5.214 % | 5.405 % | 4.602 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8 | 11 | 26 |
| Average daily rate | £563 | £475 | £450 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £418 | £413 | £350 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £608 | £500 | £625 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £425 | £460 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £55.00 | £22.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £36.00 | £40.00 | £40.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category | 537 | 592 | 804 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading | 90.56 % | 90.66 % | 94.59 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 193 | 155 | 233 |
| Average daily rate | £351 | £388 | £350 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £214 | £225 | £238 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £500 | £513 | £500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £338 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 49 | 42 | 71 |
| Average hourly rate | £14.00 | £21.25 | £22.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £9.00 | £10.00 | £10.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £40.00 | £53.75 | £45.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £17.50 | £20.00 | £22.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Architect across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
