| Microsoft Consultant |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | - | - |
| Rank change on same period last year |  - |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.000 % | 0.000 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.000 % | 0.000 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £389 | £365 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.58 % |
| 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 | £37.50 | £30.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +25.00 % |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 237 | 350 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.320 % | 0.345 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 46 | 71 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £301 | £306 |
| Average daily rate | £320 | £321 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.16 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £339 | £335 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.15 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 74 | 85 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.11 | £23.14 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.05 | £24.42 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.77 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.99 | £25.70 |
| 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 Microsoft Consultant across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
