 Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE) |
| 3 months to
2 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 533 | 643 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +110 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.024 % | 0.005 % |
| 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 | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| 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 | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 12470 | 18197 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 20.04 % | 19.54 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3901 | 5280 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £346 | £370 |
| Average daily rate | £370 | £391 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.52 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £393 | £412 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £336 | £347 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.21 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 907 | 1271 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.36 | £29.39 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.47 | £31.59 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.03 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.59 | £33.79 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £26.57 | £31.78 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.37 % |
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 beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MSDE within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.
