Microsoft Windows 2000 (Win2k) |
| 3 months to 21 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 24 | 42 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +18 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 21 | 16 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.028 % | 0.016 % |
| As % of the category below | 13.55 % | 8.163 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £160 | £200 |
| Average daily rate | £163 | £225 |
| % change on same period last year | -27.40 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £167 | £250 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £261 | £296 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.99 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 10 | 8 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £11.80 | £16.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £12.60 | £17.44 |
| % change on same period last year | -27.74 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £13.40 | £18.38 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £16.86 | £18.03 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.48 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 155 | 196 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.205 % | 0.195 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 28 | 32 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £232 | £296 |
| Average daily rate | £254 | £313 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.77 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £276 | £330 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.14 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 43 | 37 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.79 | £25.36 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.65 | £27.91 |
| % change on same period last year | -22.41 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.52 | £30.45 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.93 | £22.83 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.96 % |
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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 2000 across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.