IBM AIX |
| 3 months to 5 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 24 | 25 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 8 | 4 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.013 % | 0.004 % |
| As % of the category below | 15.38 % | 8.889 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £350 | - |
| Average daily rate | £350 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £350 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £392 | £381 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.79 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £35.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £40.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £45.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.44 | £35.01 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.62 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 52 | 45 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.085 % | 0.049 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 5 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £288 | £236 |
| Average daily rate | £289 | £250 |
| % change on same period last year | +15.50 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £290 | £264 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £316 | £318 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.71 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 10 | 5 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £23.56 | £15.81 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.17 | £16.04 |
| % change on same period last year | +63.14 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.78 | £16.27 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.05 | £21.81 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.10 % |
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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 AIX across the Chester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.