| Linux Engineer |
| 3 months to 10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 46 | 44 |
| Rank change on same period last year | -2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 4 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.004 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.352 % | 0.686 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £413 | £372 |
| % change on same period last year | +10.98 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £40.19 | £36.59 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.85 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 568 | 583 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.800 % | 0.589 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 201 | 148 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £377 | £355 |
| Average daily rate | £397 | £382 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.09 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £418 | £408 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.20 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 66 | 63 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £24.84 | £28.17 |
| Average hourly rate | £26.93 | £29.54 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.82 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £29.02 | £30.91 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.76 | £25.22 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.77 % |
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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 Linux Engineer across the Swindon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.