 Business Objects BusinessObjects (BO) |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 97 | 112 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +15 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1245 | 1216 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.597 % | 1.366 % |
| As % of the category below | 8.012 % | 6.792 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 351 | 381 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £381 | £362 |
| Average daily rate | £407 | £381 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.87 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £434 | £399 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £375 | £360 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.12 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 56 | 80 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.91 | £26.62 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.44 | £27.98 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.51 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.96 | £29.34 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.81 | £28.86 |
| % change on same period last year | -17.50 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 15539 | 17904 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 19.93 % | 20.11 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4584 | 4749 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £368 | £370 |
| Average daily rate | £393 | £393 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.04 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £418 | £415 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £343 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.90 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1045 | 1187 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £28.92 | £27.78 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.33 | £29.57 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.94 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.73 | £31.36 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.82 | £29.62 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.42 % |
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 the 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing BusinessObjects across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.
