| Architect |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 56 | 86 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +30 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 49 | 47 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.065 % | 0.050 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.992 % | 1.400 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8 | 9 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £388 | £376 |
| Average daily rate | £425 | £406 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.56 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £463 | £436 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £466 | £463 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.58 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £22.50 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £43.60 | £44.51 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.03 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 2460 | 3356 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 3.244 % | 3.560 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 520 | 638 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £305 | £307 |
| Average daily rate | £328 | £322 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.68 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | £337 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £361 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.55 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 159 | 214 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.75 | £18.40 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.37 | £19.54 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.26 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.00 | £20.68 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.28 | £26.07 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.69 % |
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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 Architect across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
