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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6) skills within the High Wycombe region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited VB6 over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-14
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %3.448 %
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£261£328
% change on same period last year-20.41 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£35.00
Average hourly rate-£36.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£38.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.61£35.44
% change on same period last year-24.90 %
High Wycombe IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
High Wycombe
Matching contract IT job ads2829
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.044 %0.031 %
Daily rates quoted41
Average minimum daily rate£323£300
Average daily rate£333£300
% change on same period last year+10.95 %
Average maximum daily rate£343£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£332
% change on same period last year-4.58 %
Hourly rates quoted23
Average minimum hourly rate£41.00£25.50
Average hourly rate£44.00£26.75
% change on same period last year+64.48 %
Average maximum hourly rate£47.00£28.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.21£32.89
% change on same period last year-5.10 %
VB6 BuckinghamshireVB6
Buckinghamshire

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
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing VB6 across the High Wycombe region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

High Wycombe VB6 Demand Trend

VB6
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing VB6 across the High Wycombe region.

High Wycombe VB6 Daily Rate Trend

VB6
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing VB6 across the High Wycombe region.

High Wycombe VB6 Hourly Rate Trend