| Linux Administrator |
| 3 months to 7 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 75 | 88 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +13 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 5 | 8 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.007 % | 0.008 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.479 % | 0.517 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 8 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £178 |
| Average daily rate | - | £187 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £196 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £346 | £277 |
| % change on same period last year | +25.16 % |
| 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 | £39.75 | £34.10 |
| % change on same period last year | +16.56 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1044 | 1548 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.484 % | 1.563 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 322 | 393 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £303 |
| Average daily rate | £321 | £319 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.77 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £342 | £334 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.10 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 137 | 236 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.63 | £25.07 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.77 | £25.99 |
| % change on same period last year | -20.07 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.91 | £26.91 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.69 | £25.18 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.93 % |
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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 Administrator across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.