The first table below looks at the demand for VBA skills in IT contracts advertised for the Derbyshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VBA over the 3 months to 23 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 Derbyshire 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
Rank - - 37
Contract jobs citing VBA 0 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Derbyshire - - 0.330%
As % of the Programming Languages category - - 1.316%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £23.75 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+59.15% -5.00%
All Programming Languages
Derbyshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
34 53 76
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Derbyshire 25.76% 24.31% 25.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 15 26
Average daily rate £269 £250 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.50% -28.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £225 £315
10% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £346 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 14
Average hourly rate - £34.00 £26.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +30.76%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
VBA
East Midlands

VBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Derbyshire VBA Jobs Demand Trend

VBA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Derbyshire VBA Daily Rate Trend

VBA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Derbyshire VBA Hourly Rate Trend

VBA
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region citing VBA 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 VBA.

1 2 (66.67%) C#
1 2 (66.67%) C++
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) XML
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Knowledge Management
1 2 (66.67%) Waterfall
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (33.33%) Business Objects
2 1 (33.33%) Publishing
2 1 (33.33%) Migration

VBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region citing VBA 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 VBA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) XML
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) BusinessObjects
General
1 1 (33.33%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Business Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Business Objects Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Knowledge Management
1 2 (66.67%) Waterfall
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C#
1 2 (66.67%) C++
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Business Objects
Derby, Derbyshire
testing, servicing, certification, AND / OR Previous technician experience with engineering understanding commensurate by senior technicians High level of IT and analytical dexterity to include proficiency in excel, VBA...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 18 May 2013