 UNIX |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 19 | 29 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +10 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 40 | 25 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.053 % | 0.025 % |
| As % of the category below | 20.51 % | 13.09 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 13 | 6 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £261 | £225 |
| Average daily rate | £287 | £229 |
| % change on same period last year | +25.13 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £313 | £233 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £361 | £363 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.65 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 6 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £35.00 | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £36.75 | £32.92 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.64 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £38.50 | £35.83 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.35 | £31.77 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.82 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 195 | 191 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.260 % | 0.193 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 30 | 25 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £293 | £276 |
| Average daily rate | £329 | £294 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.12 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £366 | £311 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £335 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.77 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 50 | 64 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.27 | £18.39 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.72 | £19.55 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.00 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.17 | £20.70 |
| 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 UNIX across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
