Microsoft Windows |
| 3 months to 24 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 1 | 6 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +5 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 15 | 8 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.020 % | 0.008 % |
| As % of the category below | 100.00 % | 44.44 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £325 | - |
| Average daily rate | £333 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £341 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £314 | £313 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.45 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £35.67 | £12.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £39.83 | £13.50 |
| % change on same period last year | +195.06 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £44.00 | £15.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £19.60 | £20.63 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.01 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 15 | 18 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.020 % | 0.018 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 8 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £338 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £341 | £325 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.04 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £345 | £350 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £337 | £337 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.10 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 5 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £36.80 | £31.27 |
| Average hourly rate | £40.80 | £32.68 |
| % change on same period last year | +24.84 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £44.80 | £34.09 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.11 | £23.45 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.72 % |
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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 Windows across the Winchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.