Microsoft Windows Vista |
| 3 months to 10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 46 | 36 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -10 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 12 | 18 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.017 % | 0.018 % |
| As % of the category below | 6.452 % | 9.730 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 12 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £338 | £447 |
| Average daily rate | £355 | £451 |
| % change on same period last year | -21.38 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £371 | £455 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £312 | £367 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.96 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 4 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £28.52 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £28.52 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £28.52 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £16.81 | £24.52 |
| % change on same period last year | -31.44 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 186 | 185 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.262 % | 0.187 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 46 | 72 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £347 | £393 |
| Average daily rate | £360 | £401 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.30 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £373 | £410 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £327 | £331 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.19 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 14 | 32 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £15.96 | £27.61 |
| Average hourly rate | £17.16 | £28.32 |
| % change on same period last year | -39.40 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £18.37 | £29.03 |
| 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 Windows Vista across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.