 UNIX |
| 3 months to
7 Jan 2009 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 39 | 21 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -18 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 15 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.012 % | 0.019 % |
| As % of the category below | 9.231 % | 27.27 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 9 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £350 | £293 |
| Average daily rate | £375 | £300 |
| % change on same period last year | +25.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | £307 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £337 | £344 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.86 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £32.50 | £33.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £33.50 | £35.50 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.63 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £34.50 | £38.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.56 | £31.88 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.14 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 65 | 55 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.130 % | 0.069 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 11 | 20 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £252 | £236 |
| Average daily rate | £272 | £240 |
| % change on same period last year | +13.20 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £292 | £244 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £309 | £322 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.84 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 19 | 14 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.21 | £13.09 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.13 | £13.74 |
| % change on same period last year | +53.84 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.06 | £14.39 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.59 | £21.59 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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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 Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
