 Microsoft Windows |
| 3 months to
21 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 6 | 6 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  0 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 11 | 15 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.015 % | 0.015 % |
| As % of the category below | 45.83 % | 71.43 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £151 | £525 |
| Average daily rate | £153 | £525 |
| % change on same period last year | -70.83 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £155 | £525 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £317 | £310 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.18 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 5 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £15.00 | £40.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £15.00 | £40.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -62.96 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £15.00 | £41.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £20.15 | £20.92 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.70 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 24 | 21 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.032 % | 0.021 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 7 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £299 | £413 |
| Average daily rate | £300 | £430 |
| % change on same period last year | -30.19 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £301 | £447 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.14 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 5 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £15.00 | £41.67 |
| Average hourly rate | £15.00 | £41.94 |
| % change on same period last year | -64.23 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £15.00 | £42.22 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.93 | £22.83 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.96 % |
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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 Windows across the Basildon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
