 Microsoft Windows 2000 (Win2k) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 66 | 55 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -11 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 1447 | 2382 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.929 % | 2.410 % |
| As % of the category below | 10.43 % | 11.95 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 278 | 496 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £293 | £306 |
| Average daily rate | £311 | £321 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.04 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £329 | £335 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £274 | £290 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.43 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 443 | 607 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £17.45 | £18.33 |
| Average hourly rate | £18.59 | £19.41 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.20 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £19.74 | £20.48 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £18.27 | £19.64 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.99 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 13875 | 19939 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 18.49 % | 20.17 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3976 | 5505 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £358 | £372 |
| Average daily rate | £380 | £393 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.27 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £403 | £414 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £335 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.77 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2141 | 2705 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.30 | £22.06 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.57 | £23.35 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.61 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.85 | £24.65 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.08 | £23.44 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.80 % |
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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 Windows 2000 across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
