 VMware ESX Server |
| 3 months to
21 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 38 | 42 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 7 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.009 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 21.21 % | 6.061 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £388 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £394 | £425 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.32 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | £450 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £340 | £370 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.41 | £37.35 |
| % change on same period last year | -26.60 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 33 | 33 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.044 % | 0.033 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 12 | 16 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £334 | £355 |
| Average daily rate | £344 | £380 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.46 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £353 | £404 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £321 | £325 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.36 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 9 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.87 | £17.50 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.73 | £19.17 |
| % change on same period last year | +39.47 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £27.60 | £20.83 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £20.86 | £21.86 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.59 % |
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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 VMware ESX across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.
