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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) skills within the Jersey 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 over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic (VB)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %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£279£324
% change on same period last year-14.09 %
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£27.78£30.96
% change on same period last year-10.28 %
Jersey IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Jersey
Matching contract IT job ads15
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.005 %
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£317£331
% change on same period last year-4.02 %
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£30.93£32.68
% change on same period last year-5.35 %
VB Channel IslandsVB
Channel Islands

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
Demand Trend

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

Jersey VB Demand Trend

VB
Daily Rate Trend

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

Jersey VB Daily Rate Trend

VB
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Jersey region citing VB 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.

13 (100.00 %)C
13 (100.00 %)C#
13 (100.00 %)COBOL
13 (100.00 %)HTML
13 (100.00 %)Java
13 (100.00 %).NET
13 (100.00 %)XML
13 (100.00 %)Windows
13 (100.00 %)VC++
13 (100.00 %)MQSeries
13 (100.00 %)BizTalk Server
13 (100.00 %)JCL
13 (100.00 %)Middleware
13 (100.00 %)WebSphere
13 (100.00 %).NET Framework
13 (100.00 %)iSeries
21 (33.33 %)Adobe Flex

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Jersey region citing VB 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Jersey IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %)HTML
13 (100.00 %).NET
13 (100.00 %)XML
13 (100.00 %)Middleware
13 (100.00 %)WebSphere
13 (100.00 %).NET Framework
21 (33.33 %)Adobe Flex
Jersey IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (100.00 %)MQSeries
13 (100.00 %)BizTalk Server
Jersey IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Architect
13 (100.00 %)Solutions Architect
Jersey IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (100.00 %)iSeries
Jersey IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)Windows
Jersey IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)C
13 (100.00 %)C#
13 (100.00 %)COBOL
13 (100.00 %)Java
13 (100.00 %)VC++
13 (100.00 %)JCL