Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for VB.NET skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited VB.NET over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 642 727 767
Rank change year-on-year +85 +40 -244
Permanent jobs citing VB.NET 279 226 521
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.27% 0.23% 0.31%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.83% 0.54% 0.58%
Number of salaries quoted 244 208 401
10th Percentile £30,375 £36,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £44,688 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £63,750 £90,000 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +17.65% +6.25%

All Programming Languages
UK

VB.NET is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 33,562 41,867 90,496
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.71% 43.01% 54.20%
Number of salaries quoted 25,071 26,942 43,619
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £107,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,772 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.23% +4.76% +5.00%

VB.NET
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing VB.NET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for VB.NET in the UK

VB.NET
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VB.NET.

Salary trend for VB.NET in the UK

VB.NET
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing VB.NET over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for VB.NET in the UK

VB.NET
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VB.NET within the UK over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +123 271 £50,000 -9.09% 87
UK excluding London +85 250 £50,000 - 70
Work from Home +94 161 £52,500 -4.55% 39
North of England +111 82 £52,500 +31.25% 16
Midlands +34 75 £46,500 -2.11% 28
North West +56 52 £52,500 +10.53% 7
West Midlands +34 49 £47,500 +5.56% 25
South East 0 43 £50,000 -9.09% 11
Yorkshire +91 28 £52,500 +31.25% 6
East Midlands 0 26 £39,000 -25.71% 3
South West -21 26 £55,000 -7.08% 7
London +89 23 £62,500 -10.71% 21
East of England +13 22 £35,500 -38.26% 2
North East -5 2 £32,500 -18.75% 5
Wales +3 1 - -
Scotland -59 1 £60,000 -5.88% 3

VB.NET
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 38 (13.62%) IIS
2 5 (1.79%) IBM Notes
3 2 (0.72%) CMS
3 2 (0.72%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 16 (5.73%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (3.94%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.08%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (3.23%) Shopify
2 5 (1.79%) Oracle Receivables
3 4 (1.43%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.72%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 86 (30.82%) Azure
2 55 (19.71%) Azure DevOps
3 18 (6.45%) Power Platform
4 7 (2.51%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 7 (2.51%) GitHub
5 5 (1.79%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (1.43%) AWS
6 4 (1.43%) Snowflake
7 3 (1.08%) Power Automate
7 3 (1.08%) PowerApps
8 2 (0.72%) Zapier
9 1 (0.36%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.36%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (0.36%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.79%) DHCP
1 5 (1.79%) DNS
1 5 (1.79%) VoIP
2 3 (1.08%) Ethernet
2 3 (1.08%) Firewall
2 3 (1.08%) NAS
2 3 (1.08%) SAN
2 3 (1.08%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.36%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 164 (58.78%) SQL Server
2 29 (10.39%) Data Warehouse
3 19 (6.81%) MS Access
4 15 (5.38%) Power BI
4 15 (5.38%) Relational Database
5 14 (5.02%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 13 (4.66%) MySQL
7 12 (4.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 11 (3.94%) DynamoDB
8 11 (3.94%) PostgreSQL
9 9 (3.23%) Azure SQL Database
10 7 (2.51%) Oracle Database
11 6 (2.15%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 3 (1.08%) DTS
13 2 (0.72%) Looker
13 2 (0.72%) Tableau
14 1 (0.36%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 56 (20.07%) Visual Studio
2 28 (10.04%) Jasmine
2 28 (10.04%) Karma Test Runner
3 22 (7.89%) Git
4 11 (3.94%) GitLab
4 11 (3.94%) Postman
5 6 (2.15%) PowerBuilder
6 5 (1.79%) JIRA
7 4 (1.43%) Team Foundation Server
7 4 (1.43%) TeamCity
8 3 (1.08%) Moq
8 3 (1.08%) Selenium
8 3 (1.08%) SpecFlow
8 3 (1.08%) xUnit.net
9 1 (0.36%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.36%) Jenkins
9 1 (0.36%) MSBuild
9 1 (0.36%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 1 (0.36%) Subversion
General
1 66 (23.66%) Social Skills
2 31 (11.11%) Retail
3 29 (10.39%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (7.53%) Finance
5 19 (6.81%) Manufacturing
6 18 (6.45%) Legal
7 12 (4.30%) Law
8 8 (2.87%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (2.51%) Advertising
10 4 (1.43%) Automotive
10 4 (1.43%) Back Office
10 4 (1.43%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (1.08%) Banking
11 3 (1.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (1.08%) Public Sector
12 2 (0.72%) Games
12 2 (0.72%) Marketing
12 2 (0.72%) Police
13 1 (0.36%) Fire and Rescue
13 1 (0.36%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 212 (75.99%) Developer
2 91 (32.62%) .NET Developer
3 55 (19.71%) C# Developer
4 51 (18.28%) Software Developer
5 28 (10.04%) Lead
5 28 (10.04%) VB.NET Developer
6 27 (9.68%) Senior
7 18 (6.45%) .NET Software Developer
7 18 (6.45%) Senior Developer
8 17 (6.09%) C# .NET Developer
9 14 (5.02%) Software Engineer
10 13 (4.66%) Analyst
10 13 (4.66%) Technical Leader
11 12 (4.30%) C# Software Developer
11 12 (4.30%) Database Developer
11 12 (4.30%) Web Developer
12 11 (3.94%) Applications Developer
13 10 (3.58%) Consultant
13 10 (3.58%) Senior .NET Developer
14 9 (3.23%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 279 (100.00%) .NET
2 103 (36.92%) ASP.NET
3 86 (30.82%) JSON
4 77 (27.60%) XML
5 72 (25.81%) REST
6 69 (24.73%) HTML
6 69 (24.73%) SOAP
7 66 (23.66%) Web Services
8 50 (17.92%) CSS
9 49 (17.56%) .NET Core
10 47 (16.85%) .NET Framework
11 40 (14.34%) AngularJS
12 28 (10.04%) RxJS
12 28 (10.04%) Sass
12 28 (10.04%) XML Schema
13 26 (9.32%) RESTful
14 23 (8.24%) ASP.NET Web API
15 20 (7.17%) React
16 19 (6.81%) Blazor
16 19 (6.81%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 10 (3.58%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (3.23%) EPoS
2 9 (3.23%) Legacy Applications
3 8 (2.87%) Mobile App
3 8 (2.87%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (2.15%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (1.43%) Greenfield Project
5 4 (1.43%) Management Information System
5 4 (1.43%) Replication
6 3 (1.08%) Arduino
6 3 (1.08%) FMCG
6 3 (1.08%) Raspberry Pi
6 3 (1.08%) SCADA
7 2 (0.72%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (0.72%) Embedded Systems
7 2 (0.72%) NHS
7 2 (0.72%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.36%) Digital Media
8 1 (0.36%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 32 (11.47%) Windows
2 8 (2.87%) Android
3 6 (2.15%) Linux
4 5 (1.79%) Windows Mobile
5 3 (1.08%) VxWorks
6 1 (0.36%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.36%) VMS
6 1 (0.36%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (28.32%) DevOps
2 75 (26.88%) Unit Testing
3 61 (21.86%) Agile
4 46 (16.49%) Problem-Solving
5 39 (13.98%) Customer Service
6 34 (12.19%) Web Development
7 30 (10.75%) Clean Code
7 30 (10.75%) Mentoring
8 28 (10.04%) MVC
8 28 (10.04%) User Acceptance Testing
9 27 (9.68%) Full Stack Development
10 26 (9.32%) Software Engineering
11 23 (8.24%) Software Testing
12 22 (7.89%) Design Patterns
13 21 (7.53%) API Integration
13 21 (7.53%) SOLID
14 19 (6.81%) ERP
15 18 (6.45%) Code Quality
16 17 (6.09%) Architectural Design
16 17 (6.09%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 237 (84.95%) C#
2 168 (60.22%) SQL
3 118 (42.29%) JavaScript
4 88 (31.54%) T-SQL
5 67 (24.01%) VB
6 35 (12.54%) VB6
7 32 (11.47%) TypeScript
8 25 (8.96%) VBA
9 20 (7.17%) PowerShell
10 14 (5.02%) Java
11 13 (4.66%) Python
12 12 (4.30%) C++
12 12 (4.30%) MATLAB
12 12 (4.30%) PHP
13 7 (2.51%) PL/SQL
13 7 (2.51%) R
14 6 (2.15%) VBScript
15 3 (1.08%) XPath
16 2 (0.72%) Go
16 2 (0.72%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 24 (8.60%) Degree
2 12 (4.30%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (3.23%) Security Cleared
4 8 (2.87%) ITIL Certification
4 8 (2.87%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (12.19%) QA
2 6 (2.15%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.36%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (3.94%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (3.23%) Active Directory
3 7 (2.51%) vSphere
4 6 (2.15%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.08%) Docker
5 3 (1.08%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 1 (0.36%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 122 (43.73%) Microsoft
2 18 (6.45%) Oracle
3 11 (3.94%) Facebook
3 11 (3.94%) VMware
4 8 (2.87%) Xamarin
5 7 (2.51%) YouTube
6 5 (1.79%) DevExpress
6 5 (1.79%) Lotus
7 3 (1.08%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.08%) Veeam
8 2 (0.72%) Salesforce
8 2 (0.72%) Siemens
9 1 (0.36%) Cisco
9 1 (0.36%) Citrix
9 1 (0.36%) Forcepoint
9 1 (0.36%) Palo Alto
9 1 (0.36%) Symantec
9 1 (0.36%) UiPath