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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows XP skills within the Huddersfield region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows XP over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows XP
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-8
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads02
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %50.00 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£222£262
% change on same period last year-15.19 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£9.32
Average hourly rate-£10.93
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£12.54
UK excluding London average hourly rate£15.93£16.48
% change on same period last year-3.30 %
Huddersfield IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Huddersfield
Matching contract IT job ads14
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.004 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£275
Average daily rate-£288
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£321
% change on same period last year-1.26 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£15.74
Average hourly rate-£17.57
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£19.41
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.36£22.18
% change on same period last year+0.80 %
Windows XP West YorkshireWindows XP
West Yorkshire

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.

Windows XP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Windows XP across the Huddersfield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Huddersfield Windows XP Demand Trend

Windows XP
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows XP across the Huddersfield region.

Huddersfield Windows XP Hourly Rate Trend

Windows XP
Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Huddersfield region citing Windows XP also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Windows XP.

11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Huddersfield region citing Windows XP also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Windows XP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Huddersfield IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Support Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Helpdesk Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Helpdesk Support
11 (100.00 %)Helpdesk Support Analyst
Huddersfield IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
Huddersfield IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
Huddersfield IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft