| UNIX |
| 3 months to
22 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 9 | 14 | 6 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 +5 |  -8 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 61 | 33 | 159 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow | 11.19 % | 7.586 % | 16.32 % |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 64.89 % | 34.02 % | 61.63 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 39 | 11 | 52 |
| Average daily rate | £340 | £270 | £350 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £285 | £250 | £303 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £388 | £350 | £410 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £330 | £325 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.50 | - | £36.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.00 | £28.09 | £31.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
|
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category | 94 | 97 | 258 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow | 17.25 % | 22.30 % | 26.49 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 47 | 20 | 65 |
| Average daily rate | £320 | £270 | £350 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £161 | £178 | £200 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £380 | £425 | £410 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £310 | £306 | £334 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 8 | 19 | 24 |
| Average hourly rate | £14.00 | £40.50 | £13.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £11.00 | £14.00 | £10.80 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £30.00 | £42.50 | £25.30 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £15.00 | £17.50 | £18.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing UNIX across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
