 Unix |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 15 | 9 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -6 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 25 | 32 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.032 % | 0.036 % |
| As % of the category below | 26.32 % | 27.35 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 17 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £368 | £316 |
| Average daily rate | £409 | £330 |
| % change on same period last year | +23.81 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £450 | £345 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £371 | £356 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.29 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £30.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £34.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.56 | £32.49 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.92 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 95 | 117 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.122 % | 0.131 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 13 | 39 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £306 | £296 |
| Average daily rate | £329 | £308 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.90 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £352 | £319 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £344 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.64 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 15 | 8 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £14.23 | £13.22 |
| Average hourly rate | £15.39 | £13.72 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.17 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £16.55 | £14.22 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.81 | £23.07 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.48 % |
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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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Unix across the Nottinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
