| Solution Designer |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 83 | 94 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +11 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 12 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.016 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.703 % | 0.109 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £374 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £395 | £400 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.13 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £416 | £500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £401 | £406 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.34 % |
| 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 | £40.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1708 | 1843 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 2.277 % | 1.865 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 412 | 332 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £326 | £302 |
| Average daily rate | £345 | £321 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.31 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £364 | £341 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £357 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 128 | 152 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.50 | £21.31 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.57 | £22.94 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.59 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.64 | £24.56 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.51 | £25.99 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.54 % |
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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 Solutions Designer across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
