| UNIX System Administrator |
| 3 months to
8 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 87 | 105 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +18 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 7 | 6 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.009 % | 0.006 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.408 % | 0.266 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 3 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £333 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £365 | £425 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.11 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £397 | £450 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £367 | £345 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.30 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.00 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £35.00 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £40.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £39.50 | £31.36 |
| % change on same period last year | +25.96 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 1715 | 2255 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 2.325 % | 2.233 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 461 | 639 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £315 | £331 |
| Average daily rate | £335 | £352 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.80 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £355 | £372 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £356 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.19 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 231 | 346 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.85 | £18.40 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.27 | £19.68 |
| % change on same period last year | +13.18 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.69 | £20.96 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.78 | £25.65 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.28 % |
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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 Systems Administrator across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
