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The table below looks at the demand for FreeBSD skills within the Buckinghamshire region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited FreeBSD over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFreeBSD
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank-77
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.360 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£275
Average daily rate-£275
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£275
UK excluding London average daily rate-£278
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£15.00
% change on same period last year-
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Buckinghamshire
Matching contract IT job ads252278
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.505 %0.348 %
Daily rates quoted8546
Average minimum daily rate£280£233
Average daily rate£286£244
% change on same period last year+17.34 %
Average maximum daily rate£292£256
UK excluding London average daily rate£309£322
% change on same period last year-3.83 %
Hourly rates quoted5362
Average minimum hourly rate£17.47£18.00
Average hourly rate£18.16£19.36
% change on same period last year-6.16 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.86£20.71
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.69£21.60
% change on same period last year+0.43 %
FreeBSD South EastFreeBSD
South East

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.

FreeBSD
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing FreeBSD across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Buckinghamshire FreeBSD Demand Trend

FreeBSD
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing FreeBSD across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire FreeBSD Daily Rate Trend

FreeBSD
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing FreeBSD across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire FreeBSD Hourly Rate Trend

FreeBSD
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing FreeBSD also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited FreeBSD.

12 (100.00 %)Sun
12 (100.00 %)UNIX
12 (100.00 %)Solaris
12 (100.00 %)Linux
21 (50.00 %)LDAP
21 (50.00 %)C
21 (50.00 %)Red Hat
21 (50.00 %)Internet
21 (50.00 %)Telecoms
21 (50.00 %)Clustering
21 (50.00 %)IPTV
21 (50.00 %)Red Hat Linux

FreeBSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing FreeBSD also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited FreeBSD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)LDAP
11 (50.00 %)Internet
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Telecoms
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Systems Administrator
11 (50.00 %)Administrator
11 (50.00 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
11 (50.00 %)UNIX Administrator
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)Clustering
11 (50.00 %)IPTV
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)UNIX
12 (100.00 %)Solaris
12 (100.00 %)Linux
21 (50.00 %)Red Hat Linux
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)C
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Sun
21 (50.00 %)Red Hat