| Red Hat Linux |
| 3 months to
19 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 72 | 79 | 109 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 +7 | +30 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 6 | 4 | 22 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire | 0.393 % | 0.264 % | 0.625 % |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 2.727 % | 1.575 % | 3.231 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Average daily rate | £351 | £250 | £350 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £375 | £325 | £398 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average hourly rate | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £14.00 | £23.50 | £32.50 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
|
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category | 220 | 254 | 681 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire | 14.43 % | 16.75 % | 19.35 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 60 | 42 | 95 |
| Average daily rate | £285 | £278 | £330 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £170 | £125 | £150 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £367 | £443 | £470 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £313 | £310 | £335 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 41 | 65 | 164 |
| Average hourly rate | £9.75 | £22.50 | £20.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £8.00 | £9.50 | £11.43 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £25.97 | £28.22 | £34.88 |
| 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 Red Hat Linux across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
