Microsoft SQL Server 2005 |
| 3 months to 10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 39 | 56 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +17 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 397 | 434 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.559 % | 0.439 % |
| As % of the category below | 17.11 % | 12.92 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 94 | 132 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £312 | £340 |
| Average daily rate | £335 | £359 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.55 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £359 | £378 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £327 | £340 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.99 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 39 | 35 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £38.79 | £39.96 |
| Average hourly rate | £41.23 | £41.15 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.18 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £43.67 | £42.35 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.25 | £35.89 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.35 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 2320 | 3360 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 3.266 % | 3.395 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 616 | 945 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £325 | £339 |
| Average daily rate | £348 | £357 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.46 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £371 | £375 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £341 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.64 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 189 | 346 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £31.89 | £34.01 |
| Average hourly rate | £34.44 | £35.95 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.18 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £37.00 | £37.89 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.04 | £31.90 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.83 % |
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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 SQL Server 2005 across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.