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The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Server 2003 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows Server 2003 over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the Lancashire region. Note that 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.
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3 months to 20 May 2013 |
Same period 2012 |
Same period 2011 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Rank |
24 |
39 |
13 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
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| Contract jobs citing Windows Server 2003 |
8 |
5 |
19 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Lancashire |
3.980% |
1.160% |
8.559% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category |
11.94% |
6.579% |
28.36% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
0 |
1 |
7 |
| Average daily rate |
- |
£315 |
£205 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year |
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| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£318 |
£300 |
£300 |
| % change year-on-year |
|
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
2 |
3 |
5 |
| Average hourly rate |
£30.00 |
£30.00 |
£36.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£28.00 |
£29.65 |
£28.70 |
| 10% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£32.00 |
£30.00 |
£41.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
£18.69 |
£18.00 |
£17.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
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All Operating Systems Lancashire |
Contract IT job ads with a match in the Operating Systems category |
67 |
76 |
67 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Lancashire |
33.33% |
17.63% |
30.18% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
23 |
30 |
28 |
| Average daily rate |
£275 |
£383 |
£268 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a daily rate of more than |
£175 |
£290 |
£174 |
| 10% offered a daily rate of more than |
£400 |
£501 |
£371 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£325 |
£325 |
£325 |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
20 |
7 |
14 |
| Average hourly rate |
£19.04 |
£25.50 |
£32.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£16.75 |
£18.00 |
£10.00 |
| 10% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£30.00 |
£30.00 |
£41.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
£16.20 |
£17.00 |
£16.20 |
| % change year-on-year |
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Windows Server 2003 North West |
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