 IBM MVS |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 97 | 124 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +27 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 3 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.111 % | 0.374 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £300 | £350 |
| Average daily rate | £330 | £375 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £360 | £400 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £365 | £392 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.01 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.67 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £17.50 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £18.33 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £17.50 | £21.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -18.60 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 540 | 802 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.730 % | 0.791 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 111 | 176 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £265 | £318 |
| Average daily rate | £284 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.62 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £302 | £354 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £330 | £336 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.85 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 74 | 101 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £19.31 | £17.65 |
| Average hourly rate | £20.81 | £18.89 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.18 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.31 | £20.13 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.70 | £22.66 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.18 % |
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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 MVS across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
