UNIX |
| 3 months to 10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 31 | 7 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -24 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 57 | 205 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.080 % | 0.207 % |
| As % of the category below | 15.24 % | 35.47 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 19 | 50 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £330 | £284 |
| Average daily rate | £354 | £305 |
| % change on same period last year | +16.36 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £379 | £325 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £356 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.68 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 35 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.00 | £26.93 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.50 | £27.61 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.01 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.00 | £28.29 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.85 | £31.71 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.73 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 374 | 578 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.527 % | 0.584 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 122 | 136 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £317 | £293 |
| Average daily rate | £329 | £309 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.56 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £342 | £326 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £327 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.19 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 69 | 136 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.06 | £23.29 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.51 | £24.17 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.17 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.95 | £25.06 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.98 | £22.27 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.17 % |
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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 UNIX across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.