VBScript Contracts in Glasgow
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for VBScript skills in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VBScript over the 3 months to 22 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 Glasgow 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
Rank 65 53 58
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +5
Contract jobs citing VBScript 12 7 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 1.251% 0.892% 0.146%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.055% 2.482% 0.324%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 0
Average daily rate £360 £255 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+41.07% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £288
% change year-on-year
+7.69% +13.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £23.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year
+52.17% +9.52%
All Programming Languages
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 584 282 309
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 60.90% 35.92% 44.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 278 136 198
Average daily rate £350 £300 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £225 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £399 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 7
Average hourly rate £12.18 £20.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-39.11% -11.11%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.86 £11.00 £14.80
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.23 £20.00 £94.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
VBScript
Scotland

VBScript
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow VBScript Jobs Demand Trend

VBScript
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow VBScript Daily Rate Trend

VBScript
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Glasgow VBScript Hourly Rate Trend

VBScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing VBScript 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 VBScript.

1 8 (50.00%) Windows
1 8 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 7 (43.75%) Java
2 7 (43.75%) Security Cleared
2 7 (43.75%) PowerShell
3 6 (37.50%) Windows XP
4 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
4 5 (31.25%) .NET
4 5 (31.25%) Finance
4 5 (31.25%) SC Cleared
4 5 (31.25%) Security Architecture
4 5 (31.25%) .NET Framework
5 4 (25.00%) Windows 7
5 4 (25.00%) Migration
5 4 (25.00%) C#
5 4 (25.00%) Perl
5 4 (25.00%) VB
5 4 (25.00%) XML
6 3 (18.75%) MS Office
6 3 (18.75%) VBA
6 3 (18.75%) SQL Server
6 3 (18.75%) MS Access
6 3 (18.75%) SharePoint
6 3 (18.75%) XML Schema
6 3 (18.75%) Windows Server 2003
6 3 (18.75%) Microsoft App-V
6 3 (18.75%) Service Management
6 3 (18.75%) SharePoint Server
6 3 (18.75%) Credit Risk
6 3 (18.75%) Banking

VBScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing VBScript 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 VBScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (31.25%) .NET
1 5 (31.25%) .NET Framework
2 4 (25.00%) XML
3 3 (18.75%) XML Schema
4 2 (12.50%) Spring
4 2 (12.50%) soapUI
4 2 (12.50%) ASP.NET
4 2 (12.50%) SOAP
5 1 (6.250%) XSD
5 1 (6.250%) Regular Expression
5 1 (6.250%) Application Packaging
5 1 (6.250%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 3 (18.75%) SharePoint
1 3 (18.75%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 8 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 3 (18.75%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.250%) Ethernet
1 1 (6.250%) Internet
1 1 (6.250%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) SQL Server
1 3 (18.75%) MS Access
2 2 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (6.250%) Visual Studio
1 1 (6.250%) MSI
1 1 (6.250%) InstallShield
1 1 (6.250%) Wise Package Studio
General
1 5 (31.25%) Finance
2 3 (18.75%) Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (25.00%) Analyst
2 3 (18.75%) Developer
2 3 (18.75%) Analyst Programmer
2 3 (18.75%) Programmer
2 3 (18.75%) Credit Risk Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Java Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Architect
4 1 (6.250%) Tester
4 1 (6.250%) Test Analyst
4 1 (6.250%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (6.250%) Senior Developer
4 1 (6.250%) .NET Developer
4 1 (6.250%) Desktop Engineer
4 1 (6.250%) Senior .NET Developer
4 1 (6.250%) Applications Packager
4 1 (6.250%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (6.250%) Build Engineer
4 1 (6.250%) Automation Tester
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Credit Risk
2 2 (12.50%) Cryptography
2 2 (12.50%) Taxonomies
2 2 (12.50%) Management Information System
3 1 (6.250%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 8 (50.00%) Windows
2 6 (37.50%) Windows XP
3 4 (25.00%) Windows 7
4 3 (18.75%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (12.50%) Solaris
5 2 (12.50%) Linux
5 2 (12.50%) UNIX
6 1 (6.250%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Security Architecture
2 4 (25.00%) Migration
3 3 (18.75%) Service Management
3 3 (18.75%) Document Management
4 2 (12.50%) Automated Testing
4 2 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (12.50%) TDD
4 2 (12.50%) Release Management
4 2 (12.50%) Performance Testing
4 2 (12.50%) ETL
5 1 (6.250%) ITIL
5 1 (6.250%) SOA
5 1 (6.250%) OO
5 1 (6.250%) Configuration Management
5 1 (6.250%) Information Security
5 1 (6.250%) Change Management
5 1 (6.250%) Build Automation
5 1 (6.250%) Software Deployment
5 1 (6.250%) Network Architecture
5 1 (6.250%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (43.75%) Java
1 7 (43.75%) PowerShell
2 4 (25.00%) C#
2 4 (25.00%) Perl
2 4 (25.00%) VB
3 3 (18.75%) VBA
4 2 (12.50%) Korn
4 2 (12.50%) Bourne shell
4 2 (12.50%) VB.NET
4 2 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (43.75%) Security Cleared
2 5 (31.25%) SC Cleared
3 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (12.50%) MCSE
4 1 (6.250%) MCP
4 1 (6.250%) CISSP
System Software
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft App-V
2 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (6.250%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 1 (6.250%) ZENworks
1 1 (6.250%) HP SiteScope
1 1 (6.250%) HP UCMDB
1 1 (6.250%) HP Operations Orchestration
1 1 (6.250%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) VMware
2 2 (12.50%) Sybase
3 1 (6.250%) HP
3 1 (6.250%) Intel
3 1 (6.250%) Citrix
3 1 (6.250%) Novell
3 1 (6.250%) Lumension
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