| Microsoft Windows 2000 (Win2k) |
| 3 months to 19 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 27 | 38 | 25 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+11 | -13 |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 3 | 19 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Swindon | 1.852 % | 0.938 % | 3.578 % |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 11.32 % | 5.556 % | 18.27 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Average daily rate | £350 | - | £475 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £257 | £223 | £300 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| Average hourly rate | £13.13 | £23.50 | £19.75 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £11.50 | £16.70 | £16.35 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £14.75 | £30.30 | £22.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £14.00 | £15.00 | £14.50 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the Operating Systems category | 53 | 54 | 104 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Swindon | 16.36 % | 16.88 % | 19.59 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 28 | 14 | 20 |
| Average daily rate | £325 | £425 | £400 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £263 | £305 | £213 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £400 | £425 | £475 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £313 | £310 | £335 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 7 | 8 | 18 |
| Average hourly rate | £14.75 | £14.50 | £21.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £11.50 | £9.50 | £18.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £26.25 | £31.65 | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £15.00 | £17.50 | £18.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Windows 2000 across the Swindon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.