 Linux |
| 3 months to
10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 26 | 19 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -7 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 46 | 173 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.065 % | 0.175 % |
| As % of the category below | 24.08 % | 32.46 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 33 | 77 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £370 | £439 |
| Average daily rate | £392 | £472 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.98 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £414 | £506 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £348 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.15 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £45.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £46.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £48.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.43 | £32.59 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.50 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 191 | 533 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.269 % | 0.539 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 80 | 268 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £372 | £447 |
| Average daily rate | £390 | £477 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.17 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £408 | £506 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £327 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.19 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 7 | 20 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.47 | £19.71 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.22 | £21.19 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.14 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.97 | £22.66 |
| 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 Linux across the Docklands, London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
