Linux |
| 3 months to 10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 24 | 31 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +7 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 6 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.006 % |
| As % of the category below | 6.667 % | 15.79 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £348 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.15 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £23.17 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.33 | - |
| 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 | 30 | 38 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.042 % | 0.038 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 3 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £500 | £281 |
| Average daily rate | £500 | £297 |
| % change on same period last year | +68.42 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £500 | £313 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £327 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.19 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 16 | 8 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £13.58 | £10.17 |
| Average hourly rate | £14.73 | £10.56 |
| % change on same period last year | +39.57 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £15.89 | £10.94 |
| 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 East Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.