VB Contracts in Central London

Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for VB skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VB over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 132 165 184
Rank change year-on-year +33 +19 -32
Contract jobs citing VB 1 7 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.041% 0.18% 0.29%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.12% 0.43% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 11
10th Percentile - £540 -
25th Percentile - £563 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £350
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +64.29% -15.15%
75th Percentile - £588 £415
90th Percentile - - £480
London median daily rate £395 £628 £440
% change year-on-year -37.05% +42.61% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £66.25
Median hourly rate - - £72.50
75th Percentile - - £78.75
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate - £50.50 £51.00
% change year-on-year - -0.98% +13.33%

All Programming Languages
Central London

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 834 1,620 1,989
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 34.53% 42.13% 43.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 610 1,073 1,559
10th Percentile £411 £420 £413
25th Percentile £463 £506 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £617 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.86% +2.86% +9.09%
75th Percentile £688 £738 £700
90th Percentile £800 £825 £800
London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 8 11
10th Percentile - £35.00 £44.25
25th Percentile £46.75 £47.19 £46.75
Median hourly rate £48.50 £57.50 £60.50
Median % change year-on-year -15.65% -4.96% +137.49%
75th Percentile £50.25 £65.00 £74.38
90th Percentile - £84.13 £77.50
London median hourly rate £50.50 £57.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -12.17% +15.00% +11.11%

VB
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing VB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for VB in Central London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VB in Central London.

Daily rate trend for VB in Central London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VB in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for VB in Central London

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VB within the Central London region over the 6 months to 4 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +44 1 £550 -4.35% 2
VB
London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 1 (100.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines