VB.NET Contracts in Birmingham
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for VB.NET skills in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VB.NET 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 Birmingham 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 .NET (VB .NET)
Rank 35 44 43
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -1
Contract jobs citing VB.NET 8 12 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 1.822% 1.932% 1.170%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.015% 4.918% 4.138%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 10 3
Average daily rate £263 £288 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.69% +2.67%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £320 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.56% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
Search 14 VB.NET jobs in Birmingham
All Programming Languages
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 133 244 145
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 30.30% 39.29% 28.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 137 90
Average daily rate £325 £300 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £231 £225 £178
10% offered a daily rate of more than £434 £425 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 0
Average hourly rate £37.00 £31.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.35% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
VB.NET
West Midlands

VB.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham VB.NET Jobs Demand Trend

VB.NET
Daily Rate Trend

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

Birmingham VB.NET Daily Rate Trend

VB.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Birmingham VB.NET Hourly Rate Trend

VB.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing VB.NET 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 VB.NET.

1 17 (100.00%) .NET
2 12 (70.59%) C#
3 10 (58.82%) JavaScript
3 10 (58.82%) ASP.NET
4 9 (52.94%) SQL Server
4 9 (52.94%) SQL
5 7 (41.18%) HTML
6 6 (35.29%) jQuery
6 6 (35.29%) Web Development
6 6 (35.29%) CSS
6 6 (35.29%) XML
6 6 (35.29%) Microsoft
7 5 (29.41%) MS Excel
8 4 (23.53%) Windows
8 4 (23.53%) ASP
8 4 (23.53%) Web Services
8 4 (23.53%) Visual Studio
8 4 (23.53%) .NET Framework
9 3 (17.65%) Release Management
9 3 (17.65%) WCF
9 3 (17.65%) XSLT
9 3 (17.65%) Oracle
10 2 (11.76%) Agile Software Development
10 2 (11.76%) Finance
10 2 (11.76%) CRM
10 2 (11.76%) SharePoint
10 2 (11.76%) UML
10 2 (11.76%) IIS
10 2 (11.76%) Java
10 2 (11.76%) T-SQL

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing VB.NET 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 VB.NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 17 (100.00%) .NET
2 10 (58.82%) ASP.NET
3 7 (41.18%) HTML
4 6 (35.29%) jQuery
4 6 (35.29%) CSS
4 6 (35.29%) XML
5 4 (23.53%) ASP
5 4 (23.53%) Web Services
5 4 (23.53%) .NET Framework
6 3 (17.65%) WCF
6 3 (17.65%) XSLT
7 2 (11.76%) Ajax
8 1 (5.882%) soapUI
8 1 (5.882%) JSF
8 1 (5.882%) JTA
8 1 (5.882%) NHibernate
8 1 (5.882%) Windows SharePoint Services
8 1 (5.882%) Java EE
8 1 (5.882%) JSTL
8 1 (5.882%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 2 (11.76%) SharePoint
1 2 (11.76%) IIS
2 1 (5.882%) SAP Portal
2 1 (5.882%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (5.882%) SharePoint Foundation
2 1 (5.882%) SharePoint Server
2 1 (5.882%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (5.882%) SAP EP
Applications
1 5 (29.41%) MS Excel
2 1 (5.882%) InfoPath
2 1 (5.882%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.882%) LDAP
1 1 (5.882%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (52.94%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (11.76%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (5.882%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (5.882%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (23.53%) Visual Studio
2 2 (11.76%) MSBuild
3 1 (5.882%) NWDI
3 1 (5.882%) NWDS
3 1 (5.882%) Visual Studio Team System
3 1 (5.882%) NUnit
3 1 (5.882%) CruiseControl
General
1 2 (11.76%) Finance
2 1 (5.882%) Telecoms
2 1 (5.882%) Manufacturing
2 1 (5.882%) Billing
Job Titles
1 16 (94.12%) Developer
2 7 (41.18%) .NET Developer
3 4 (23.53%) Web Developer
4 3 (17.65%) Software Developer
4 3 (17.65%) VB.NET Developer
4 3 (17.65%) .NET Web Developer
5 2 (11.76%) Programmer
5 2 (11.76%) Software Programmer
6 1 (5.882%) CRM Developer
6 1 (5.882%) Android Developer
6 1 (5.882%) Automation Tester
6 1 (5.882%) C# .NET Developer
6 1 (5.882%) Lead Tester
6 1 (5.882%) Microsoft Developer
6 1 (5.882%) SharePoint Developer
6 1 (5.882%) C# Developer
6 1 (5.882%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
6 1 (5.882%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 1 (5.882%) Dynamics CRM Developer
6 1 (5.882%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.882%) SaaS
1 1 (5.882%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (23.53%) Windows
2 1 (5.882%) Windows 8
2 1 (5.882%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (5.882%) Windows Vista
2 1 (5.882%) Android
2 1 (5.882%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (5.882%) UNIX
2 1 (5.882%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) Web Development
2 3 (17.65%) Release Management
3 2 (11.76%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (11.76%) CRM
3 2 (11.76%) UML
3 2 (11.76%) OOA/OOD
3 2 (11.76%) OO
4 1 (5.882%) Dependency Injection
4 1 (5.882%) MSF
4 1 (5.882%) Waterfall
4 1 (5.882%) Software Testing
4 1 (5.882%) Unit Testing
4 1 (5.882%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (5.882%) RUP
4 1 (5.882%) OOP
4 1 (5.882%) MVC
4 1 (5.882%) Unified Process
4 1 (5.882%) Information Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (70.59%) C#
2 10 (58.82%) JavaScript
3 9 (52.94%) SQL
4 2 (11.76%) Java
4 2 (11.76%) T-SQL
5 1 (5.882%) VBScript
5 1 (5.882%) VB
5 1 (5.882%) C
5 1 (5.882%) Perl
5 1 (5.882%) VB6
Qualifications
1 1 (5.882%) ISTQB
1 1 (5.882%) Degree
1 1 (5.882%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.882%) DV Cleared
1 1 (5.882%) Security Cleared
1 1 (5.882%) ISEB
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Microsoft
2 3 (17.65%) Oracle
3 1 (5.882%) SAP
VB Developer
Birmingham, West Midlands
Must have skillsVisual Basic 6 Visual Basic .NET (ideally Visual Studio 2008 or above) Ideally have (but not absolutely essential) Oracle PL/SQL (10g or higher) ViewStar (OpenText...
Capita Resourcing
Rate: £25000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 1 May 2013
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