UNIX |
| 3 months to 10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 6 | 8 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 36 | 19 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.051 % | 0.019 % |
| As % of the category below | 70.59 % | 37.25 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 19 | 5 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £310 | £240 |
| Average daily rate | £333 | £255 |
| % change on same period last year | +30.75 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £357 | £270 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £356 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.68 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 5 | 4 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £40.60 | £33.75 |
| Average hourly rate | £45.55 | £38.13 |
| % change on same period last year | +19.47 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £50.50 | £42.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.85 | £31.71 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.73 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 51 | 51 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.072 % | 0.052 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 22 | 5 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £280 | £273 |
| Average daily rate | £298 | £280 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.69 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £316 | £286 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £327 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.19 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 11 | 17 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.10 | £27.39 |
| Average hourly rate | £33.17 | £29.19 |
| % change on same period last year | +13.63 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £36.23 | £30.99 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.98 | £22.27 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.17 % |
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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 Derby region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.