| Infrastructure Consultant |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 516 | 558 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +42 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 78 | 53 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.100 % | 0.060 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.110 % | 0.065 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 14 | 16 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £366 | £403 |
| Average daily rate | £387 | £439 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.96 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £407 | £476 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £384 | £306 |
| % change on same period last year | +25.44 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.00 | £35.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.00 | £37.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -30.66 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.00 | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.00 | £37.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -30.66 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 70924 | 81306 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 90.99 % | 91.34 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 22289 | 22890 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £383 | £392 |
| Average daily rate | £410 | £418 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.69 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £438 | £443 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £363 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.70 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 6083 | 6544 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.19 | £23.65 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.90 | £25.10 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.78 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £25.61 | £26.55 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.51 | £25.10 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.32 % |
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 Infrastructure Consultant across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
