UNIX |
| 3 months to 21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 8 | 2 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -6 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 3 | 11 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.012 % |
| As % of the category below | 21.43 % | 42.31 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £346 | £342 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.16 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 6 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.37 | £29.61 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.37 | £29.68 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.32 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.37 | £29.74 |
| 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 | 14 | 26 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.022 % | 0.028 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £370 |
| Average daily rate | - | £370 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £370 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £317 | £321 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.26 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 8 | 13 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.31 | £27.60 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.17 | £28.05 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.12 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £28.03 | £28.50 |
| 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 Colchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.