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The table below looks at the demand for the VB6 Developer role in IT contracts within the City of London region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited VB6 Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 VB6 Developer
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank198185
Rank change on same period last yearDown-13
Matching contract IT job ads412
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.012 %
As % of the category below0.056 %0.183 %
Daily rates quoted35
Average minimum daily rate£367£465
Average daily rate£400£483
% change on same period last year-17.09 %
Average maximum daily rate£433£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£265£311
% change on same period last year-14.65 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.25£24.94
% change on same period last year+25.31 %
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads71556541
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled10.17 %6.606 %
Daily rates quoted38782689
Average minimum daily rate£408£443
Average daily rate£444£471
% change on same period last year-5.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£480£499
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£353
% change on same period last year-0.10 %
Hourly rates quoted310235
Average minimum hourly rate£22.47£23.09
Average hourly rate£24.30£24.42
% change on same period last year-0.47 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.14£25.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.69£25.18
% change on same period last year-5.93 %
VB6 Developer LondonVB6 Developer
London

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

VB6 Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing VB6 Developer across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

City of London VB6 Developer Demand Trend

VB6 Developer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing VB6 Developer across the City of London region.

City of London VB6 Developer Daily Rate Trend

VB6 Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VB6 Developer across the City of London region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

City of London VB6 Developer Daily Rate Histogram

VB6 Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing VB6 Developer across the City of London region.

City of London VB6 Developer Hourly Rate Trend

VB6 Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited VB6 Developer in their job title 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 with VB6 Developer in their job title.

118 (100.00 %)VB
118 (100.00 %)VB6
29 (50.00 %)SQL Server
38 (44.44 %)Banking
47 (38.89 %).NET
56 (33.33 %)Insurance
65 (27.78 %)VB.NET
65 (27.78 %)VBA
65 (27.78 %)Investment Banking
74 (22.22 %)Finance
74 (22.22 %)ASP
83 (16.67 %)Windows
83 (16.67 %)Oracle
83 (16.67 %)Crystal Reports
83 (16.67 %)Front Office
83 (16.67 %)Risk Management
92 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2005
92 (11.11 %)Requirements Analysis
92 (11.11 %)Credit Risk
92 (11.11 %)C#
92 (11.11 %)SQL
92 (11.11 %)Oracle Reports
92 (11.11 %)Windows XP
92 (11.11 %)Windows Server 2003
92 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2000
101 (5.556 %)ISO9001
101 (5.556 %)Datawarehouse
101 (5.556 %)ASP.NET
101 (5.556 %)MS Office
101 (5.556 %)Financial Institution

VB6 Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited VB6 Developer in their job title 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 with VB6 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (38.89 %).NET
24 (22.22 %)ASP
31 (5.556 %)ASP.NET
31 (5.556 %)WinForms
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.556 %)MS Office
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (50.00 %)SQL Server
23 (16.67 %)Crystal Reports
32 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (11.11 %)Oracle Reports
32 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (5.556 %)Datawarehouse
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (44.44 %)Banking
26 (33.33 %)Insurance
35 (27.78 %)Investment Banking
44 (22.22 %)Finance
53 (16.67 %)Front Office
61 (5.556 %)Financial Institution
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (11.11 %)Credit Risk
21 (5.556 %)Fixed Income
21 (5.556 %)Derivative
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (16.67 %)Windows
22 (11.11 %)Windows XP
22 (11.11 %)Windows Server 2003
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (16.67 %)Risk Management
22 (11.11 %)Requirements Analysis
31 (5.556 %)Release Management
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
118 (100.00 %)VB
118 (100.00 %)VB6
25 (27.78 %)VB.NET
25 (27.78 %)VBA
32 (11.11 %)C#
32 (11.11 %)SQL
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (5.556 %)ISO9001
11 (5.556 %)QA
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (16.67 %)Oracle