| UNIX Support |
| 3 months to
21 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 136 | 158 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +22 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.057 % | 0.065 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £250 | - |
| Average daily rate | £270 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £290 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £280 | £313 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.65 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £27.50 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £28.00 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £28.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £37.00 | £25.63 |
| % change on same period last year | +44.34 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 3503 | 4588 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 4.623 % | 4.569 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1105 | 1409 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £331 | £323 |
| Average daily rate | £353 | £342 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.34 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £376 | £361 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £354 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.32 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 463 | 622 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.82 | £25.06 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.32 | £26.30 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.35 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.81 | £27.55 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.60 | £25.69 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.13 % |
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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 Support across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
