 UNIX |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 4 | 11 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +7 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 16 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.021 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 64.00 % | 20.00 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £314 | - |
| Average daily rate | £332 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £351 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £361 | £363 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.65 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £20.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £25.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £30.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.35 | £31.77 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.82 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 25 | 15 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.033 % | 0.015 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 9 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £314 | £160 |
| Average daily rate | £332 | £160 |
| % change on same period last year | +107.81 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £351 | £160 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £335 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.77 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.29 | £16.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.86 | £18.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +45.17 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.43 | £21.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.08 | £23.44 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.80 % |
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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 Cumbria region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
