Sun Microsystems Solaris |
| 3 months to 4 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 27 | 31 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 5.882 % | 1.515 % |
| 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 | £367 | £380 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.30 % |
| 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 | £33.30 | £30.70 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.46 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 34 | 66 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.046 % | 0.066 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 7 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £540 | £310 |
| Average daily rate | £540 | £342 |
| % change on same period last year | +57.97 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £540 | £374 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £330 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.78 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 12 | 5 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.83 | £28.33 |
| Average hourly rate | £23.48 | £34.17 |
| % change on same period last year | -31.29 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.12 | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.67 | £22.57 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.44 % |
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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 Solaris across the Newcastle region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.