 Microsoft Windows |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 5 | 5 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  0 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 34 | 35 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.045 % | 0.035 % |
| As % of the category below | 62.96 % | 66.04 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 6 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £307 | £146 |
| Average daily rate | £314 | £148 |
| % change on same period last year | +112.77 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £321 | £149 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £312 | £313 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.31 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 9 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £14.78 | £9.67 |
| Average hourly rate | £16.33 | £10.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +55.55 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £17.89 | £11.33 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £19.55 | £20.61 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.15 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 54 | 53 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.072 % | 0.054 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 11 | 13 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £325 | £234 |
| Average daily rate | £337 | £242 |
| % change on same period last year | +38.98 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £349 | £250 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £335 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.77 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 10 | 6 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £15.52 | £33.90 |
| Average hourly rate | £17.14 | £37.80 |
| % change on same period last year | -54.64 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £18.76 | £41.70 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.08 | £23.44 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.80 % |
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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 across the Liverpool region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
