 Microsoft Virtual Server |
| 3 months to
20 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 127 | 159 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +32 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 7 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.007 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.775 % | 1.795 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £400 |
| Average daily rate | - | £438 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £475 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £302 | £400 |
| % change on same period last year | -24.46 % |
| 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 | £16.00 | £29.90 |
| % change on same period last year | -46.48 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 258 | 390 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.340 % | 0.388 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 56 | 124 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £347 | £345 |
| Average daily rate | £364 | £375 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.84 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £381 | £404 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £321 | £325 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.34 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 29 | 80 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.57 | £24.98 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.10 | £26.32 |
| % change on same period last year | -19.85 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.62 | £27.67 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £20.86 | £21.86 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.59 % |
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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 Microsoft Virtual Server across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.
