| Linux Engineer |
| 3 months to
8 Jan 2009 | Same period last year |
| Rank | - | - |
| Rank change on same period last year |  - |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.000 % | 0.000 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.000 % | 0.000 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £330 | £400 |
| % change on same period last year | -17.50 % |
| 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 | £42.30 | £34.17 |
| % change on same period last year | +23.80 % |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 628 | 1363 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.259 % | 1.705 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 65 | 272 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £351 | £357 |
| Average daily rate | £368 | £376 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.37 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £384 | £396 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £350 | £357 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.03 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 21 | 69 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.79 | £28.20 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.59 | £29.08 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.14 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.38 | £29.97 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.16 | £23.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.47 % |
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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 Linux Engineer across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
