VB Contracts in the City of London

Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of 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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 128 163 179
Rank change year-on-year +35 +16 -42
Contract jobs citing VB 1 9 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.045% 0.25% 0.33%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.13% 0.56% 0.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 7 12
10th Percentile - £528 -
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 £480
90th Percentile - - £499
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £350
% change year-on-year -4.35% +64.29% -15.15%
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 - - -
Central London median hourly rate - - £72.50

All Programming Languages
City of 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 the City of London with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 748 1,596 1,902
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 33.66% 43.77% 45.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 533 1,041 1,478
10th Percentile £413 £425 £419
25th Percentile £463 £513 £507
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £599
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.38% +8.86%
75th Percentile £690 £738 £700
90th Percentile £788 £825 £800
Central London median daily rate £565 £615 £600
% change year-on-year -8.13% +2.50% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 10
10th Percentile - £35.00 £43.45
25th Percentile £46.75 £51.25 £46.50
Median hourly rate £48.50 £57.50 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.65% +2.68% +86.82%
75th Percentile £50.25 £58.75 £69.25
90th Percentile - £84.00 £77.63
Central London median hourly rate £48.50 £57.50 £56.00
% change year-on-year -15.65% +2.68% +138.81%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for VB in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VB in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for VB in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VB in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for VB in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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