 VMware ESX Server |
| 3 months to
21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 101 | 105 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 16 | 37 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.025 % | 0.040 % |
| As % of the category below | 6.612 % | 10.54 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 15 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £312 | £305 |
| Average daily rate | £341 | £319 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.96 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £370 | £332 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £338 | £338 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.08 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 5 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £45.00 | £48.40 |
| Average hourly rate | £45.00 | £51.40 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.45 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £45.00 | £54.40 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £35.92 | £35.02 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.56 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 242 | 351 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.381 % | 0.376 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 65 | 99 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £356 | £330 |
| Average daily rate | £372 | £345 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.77 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £388 | £361 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £318 | £317 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.10 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 22 | 99 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.33 | £25.74 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.09 | £27.24 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.52 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.85 | £28.74 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.19 | £21.57 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.75 % |
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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 VMware ESX across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.
