 Linux |
| 3 months to
4 Dec 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 16 | 17 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +1 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 5 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.005 % |
| As % of the category below | 8.333 % | 11.63 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | £300 |
| Average daily rate | - | £319 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | £338 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £336 | £340 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.17 % |
| 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 | £31.31 | £32.07 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.37 % |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 24 | 43 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.039 % | 0.047 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 7 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £425 | £321 |
| Average daily rate | £431 | £346 |
| % change on same period last year | +24.66 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £437 | £371 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £316 | £319 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.84 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 7 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £10.13 | £13.93 |
| Average hourly rate | £11.87 | £15.04 |
| % change on same period last year | -21.08 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £13.61 | £16.15 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.97 | £21.93 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.17 % |
|
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 Gloucester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
