VBScript Contracts in Berkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for VBScript skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VBScript over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Berkshire region.

Note that 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.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
Rank 93 107 73
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -34
Contract jobs citing VBScript 27 28 57
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 1.127% 0.890% 1.915%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.766% 3.966% 6.122%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 13 21
Average daily rate £350 £370 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.40% +23.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £276 £280 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £478 £447 £361
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £288
% change year-on-year
+7.69% +13.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 3
Average hourly rate £35.00 - £47.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £29.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year
+20.68% +38.09%
All Programming Languages
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 717 706 931
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 29.94% 22.45% 31.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 290 341 378
Average daily rate £375 £350 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% +9.37%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £245 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £434
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 12 90
Average hourly rate £34.00 £36.25 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-6.20% -14.70%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.65 £18.50 £30.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £45.00 £47.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
VBScript
South East

VBScript
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing VBScript across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Berkshire VBScript Jobs Demand Trend

VBScript
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing VBScript across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire VBScript Daily Rate Trend

VBScript
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VBScript across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Berkshire VBScript Daily Rate Histogram

VBScript
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing VBScript across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire VBScript Hourly Rate Trend

VBScript
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VBScript within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Slough - 12 £480 -
Maidenhead - 8 £333 -
Reading -9 4 - -
Bracknell - 1 - -
VBScript
South East

VBScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing VBScript also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited VBScript.

1 34 (79.07%) Windows
2 26 (60.47%) Microsoft
3 24 (55.81%) VB
4 21 (48.84%) Active Directory
5 20 (46.51%) PowerShell
6 19 (44.19%) VMware
7 15 (34.88%) Windows Server 2003
8 13 (30.23%) Citrix
8 13 (30.23%) MS Exchange
8 13 (30.23%) Exchange Server 2010
9 12 (27.91%) Windows XP
10 11 (25.58%) MSI
11 10 (23.26%) ADSI
11 10 (23.26%) HP
11 10 (23.26%) XML
11 10 (23.26%) vSphere
11 10 (23.26%) Exchange Server 2007
11 10 (23.26%) VMware ESX
12 9 (20.93%) SQL Server
12 9 (20.93%) IIS
12 9 (20.93%) SQL
13 8 (18.60%) XenApp
13 8 (18.60%) Windows 7
14 7 (16.28%) SCCM
14 7 (16.28%) VMware Infrastructure
14 7 (16.28%) Validation
14 7 (16.28%) Migration
15 6 (13.95%) Firewall
15 6 (13.95%) Finance
15 6 (13.95%) Nagios

VBScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing VBScript also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited VBScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (23.26%) ADSI
1 10 (23.26%) XML
2 6 (13.95%) Middleware
2 6 (13.95%) WSH
2 6 (13.95%) HTML
2 6 (13.95%) ASP
2 6 (13.95%) ASP.NET
2 6 (13.95%) XSL
2 6 (13.95%) .NET
2 6 (13.95%) jQuery
3 5 (11.63%) COM+
4 3 (6.977%) Software Packaging
5 1 (2.326%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 13 (30.23%) MS Exchange
1 13 (30.23%) Exchange Server 2010
2 10 (23.26%) Exchange Server 2007
3 9 (20.93%) IIS
4 4 (9.302%) Exchange Server 2003
5 3 (6.977%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (11.63%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (13.95%) Firewall
2 4 (9.302%) SAN
2 4 (9.302%) iSCSI
3 1 (2.326%) Wireless
3 1 (2.326%) Ethernet
3 1 (2.326%) LAN
3 1 (2.326%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (20.93%) SQL Server
2 6 (13.95%) SQL Server 2005
2 6 (13.95%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (11.63%) DTS
Development Applications
1 11 (25.58%) MSI
2 5 (11.63%) InstallShield
3 4 (9.302%) Wise Package Studio
General
1 6 (13.95%) Finance
2 4 (9.302%) Publishing
3 1 (2.326%) Banking
3 1 (2.326%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (23.26%) Systems Engineer
1 10 (23.26%) Senior Systems Engineer
1 10 (23.26%) Applications Packager
2 7 (16.28%) Developer
3 5 (11.63%) Technical Leader
3 5 (11.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (11.63%) SQL Developer
3 5 (11.63%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (9.302%) SQL Server Developer
5 3 (6.977%) Deployment Engineer
5 3 (6.977%) VB Developer
6 2 (4.651%) Analyst
6 2 (4.651%) Junior
6 2 (4.651%) ASP Developer
6 2 (4.651%) Junior Analyst
6 2 (4.651%) PMO Analyst
7 1 (2.326%) Deployment Specialist
7 1 (2.326%) VB6 Developer
7 1 (2.326%) MSI Packager
7 1 (2.326%) Desktop Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.326%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 34 (79.07%) Windows
2 15 (34.88%) Windows Server 2003
3 12 (27.91%) Windows XP
4 8 (18.60%) Windows 7
5 6 (13.95%) UNIX
5 6 (13.95%) Linux
6 4 (9.302%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (4.651%) Windows XP Embedded
8 1 (2.326%) Windows 8
8 1 (2.326%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (16.28%) Validation
1 7 (16.28%) Migration
2 6 (13.95%) ITIL
3 5 (11.63%) User Acceptance Testing
3 5 (11.63%) Change Management
4 4 (9.302%) B2B
5 3 (6.977%) Service Management
6 1 (2.326%) Asset Management
6 1 (2.326%) User Experience Design
6 1 (2.326%) Network Architecture
6 1 (2.326%) Software Distribution
6 1 (2.326%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 24 (55.81%) VB
2 20 (46.51%) PowerShell
3 9 (20.93%) SQL
4 6 (13.95%) T-SQL
4 6 (13.95%) C#
4 6 (13.95%) Java
4 6 (13.95%) JavaScript
4 6 (13.95%) Bash shell
5 5 (11.63%) VB6
5 5 (11.63%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 6 (13.95%) ITIL Certification
1 6 (13.95%) Security Cleared
2 5 (11.63%) SC Cleared
3 2 (4.651%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (2.326%) MCITP
4 1 (2.326%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (2.326%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (11.63%) QA
System Software
1 21 (48.84%) Active Directory
2 10 (23.26%) vSphere
2 10 (23.26%) VMware ESX
3 8 (18.60%) XenApp
4 7 (16.28%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (6.977%) Citrix Presentation Server
5 3 (6.977%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 7 (16.28%) SCCM
2 6 (13.95%) Nagios
3 2 (4.651%) OpenView Configuration Management
4 1 (2.326%) WSUS
4 1 (2.326%) SCOM
4 1 (2.326%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 26 (60.47%) Microsoft
2 19 (44.19%) VMware
3 13 (30.23%) Citrix
4 10 (23.26%) HP
5 6 (13.95%) Cisco
5 6 (13.95%) BMC
5 6 (13.95%) Altiris
6 4 (9.302%) Dell
6 4 (9.302%) EMC
6 4 (9.302%) Brocade
7 3 (6.977%) Peregrine
8 2 (4.651%) BT
9 1 (2.326%) Intel
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