Linux |
| 3 months to 8 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 19 | 15 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 7 | 33 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.009 % | 0.033 % |
| As % of the category below | 22.58 % | 24.63 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 7 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £400 | £429 |
| Average daily rate | £425 | £429 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.83 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £450 | £429 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £357 | £345 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.69 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £32.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £35.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.14 | £32.26 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.35 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 31 | 134 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.042 % | 0.133 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 11 | 35 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £428 | £358 |
| Average daily rate | £430 | £377 |
| % change on same period last year | +14.09 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £432 | £396 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £330 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.06 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 26 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.11 | £28.11 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.33 | £29.04 |
| % change on same period last year | -19.64 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.56 | £29.97 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.58 | £22.59 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.04 % |
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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 Linux across the Bracknell region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.