| Technical Consultant |
| 3 months to 4 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 31 | 30 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 12 | 8 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.016 % | 0.008 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.200 % | 1.956 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 10 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £318 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £327 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.71 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £335 | £400 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £358 | £405 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.51 % |
| 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 | £30.05 | £39.38 |
| % change on same period last year | -23.70 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 375 | 409 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.494 % | 0.434 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 92 | 50 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £298 | £267 |
| Average daily rate | £312 | £281 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £326 | £295 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £361 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.55 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 81 | 91 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.59 | £21.40 |
| Average hourly rate | £25.97 | £22.13 |
| % change on same period last year | +17.35 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.36 | £22.86 |
| 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 Technical Consultant across the South Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.