The first table below looks at the demand for LynxOS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited LynxOS over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
LynuxWorks LynxOS
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing LynxOS 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire - - -
As % of the Operating Systems category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Operating Systems
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
520 526 621
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 21.05% 16.86% 21.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 196 199 207
Average daily rate £335 £325 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.07% -4.41%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £225 £211
10% offered a daily rate of more than £477 £435 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 51 39
Average hourly rate £19.00 £15.58 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+21.99% -11.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £14.25 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £45.00 £43.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +3.03%
LynxOS
South East