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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET) skills within the Cornwall region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited VB.NET over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank8-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below50.00 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£293£326
% change on same period last year-10.12 %
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£26.50£31.33
% change on same period last year-15.40 %
Cornwall IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Cornwall
Matching contract IT job ads26
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.006 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£220-
Average daily rate£230-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£240-
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£332
% change on same period last year-4.58 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£20.00
Average hourly rate-£25.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.21£32.89
% change on same period last year-5.10 %
VB.NET South WestVB.NET
South West

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.

VB.NET
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing VB.NET across the Cornwall region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cornwall VB.NET Demand Trend

VB.NET
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VB.NET within the Cornwall region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CamborneNew entry-1--
VB.NET South WestVB.NET
South West

VB.NET
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cornwall 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.

11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
11 (100.00 %)AJAX
11 (100.00 %)Security Cleared

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cornwall 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.

Cornwall IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)AJAX
Cornwall IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Cornwall IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Applications Developer
Cornwall IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
Cornwall IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %)SQL