Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| 3 months to 8 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 18 | 17 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 83 | 111 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.116 % | 0.114 % |
| As % of the category below | 22.25 % | 19.34 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 26 | 38 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £334 | £339 |
| Average daily rate | £350 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.41 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £367 | £365 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £312 | £317 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.44 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 15 | 26 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.12 | £20.52 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.22 | £21.29 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.36 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.32 | £22.07 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.98 | £21.09 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.25 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 373 | 574 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.522 % | 0.589 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 113 | 135 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £319 | £292 |
| Average daily rate | £333 | £308 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.85 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £346 | £325 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £327 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.08 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 68 | 134 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.80 | £23.37 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.24 | £24.26 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.54 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.68 | £25.15 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.92 | £22.28 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.86 % |
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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 Windows Server 2003 across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.