UNIX |
| 3 months to 21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 11 | 5 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -6 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 14 | 29 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.022 % | 0.031 % |
| As % of the category below | 38.89 % | 49.15 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 9 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £217 |
| Average daily rate | £300 | £318 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.67 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £300 | £419 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £346 | £342 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.16 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £23.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.78 | £33.06 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.91 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 36 | 59 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.057 % | 0.063 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4 | 13 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £386 | £244 |
| Average daily rate | £386 | £317 |
| % change on same period last year | +21.80 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £386 | £389 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £317 | £321 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.26 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 7 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.64 | £25.54 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.99 | £26.84 |
| % change on same period last year | -21.81 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.33 | £28.15 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.36 | £22.18 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.80 % |
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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 Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.