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VB Contracts in London
 
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Browse 69 VB job vacancies in London

The first table below looks at the demand for VB skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VB over the 3 months to 19 June 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 London 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Rank 155 164 126
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -38
Contract jobs citing VB 297 313 499
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 1.302% 1.177% 1.586%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.069% 3.055% 3.705%
Number of daily rates quoted 196 177 320
Average daily rate £375 £400 £445
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% -10.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £240 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £588 £550 £585
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £305
% change year-on-year
- +6.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 21 19
Average hourly rate £25.79 £25.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+3.16% -37.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.13 £18.40 £21.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.88 £40.00 £46.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £31.50
% change year-on-year
-7.69% +3.17%
All Programming Languages
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 9677 10244 13467
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 42.44% 38.53% 42.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 6907 6983 9169
Average daily rate £440 £438 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.57% -7.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £280 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 119 151 146
Average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £37.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -5.40%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.75 £20.00 £19.52
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £48.84 £50.00 £55.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
VB
England

VB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London VB Jobs Demand Trend

VB
Daily Rate Trend

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

London VB Daily Rate Trend

VB
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VB across the London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

London VB Daily Rate Histogram

VB
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London VB Hourly Rate Trend

VB
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VB across the London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

London VB Hourly Rate Histogram

VB
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VB within the London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Find
Job
Vacancies
City of London -5 99 £375 -6.25% 16
Croydon +9 4 £325 -16.12%
Docklands, London +4 2 - -
Chiswick - - - -
Brentford - - - -
Bromley - - - -
Edgware - - - -
Enfield - - - -
Erith - - - - 1
Kingston Upon Thames - - - -
Orpington - - - -
Teddington - - - -
Uxbridge - - - -
VB
England

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London 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.

1 237 (44.30%) SQL
2 235 (43.93%) Windows
3 175 (32.71%) .NET
4 168 (31.40%) SQL Server
5 156 (29.16%) C#
6 150 (28.04%) Finance
7 134 (25.05%) VBScript
8 131 (24.49%) Microsoft
9 125 (23.36%) Oracle
10 109 (20.37%) VBA
11 89 (16.64%) Active Directory
12 87 (16.26%) Banking
12 87 (16.26%) Windows 7
13 86 (16.07%) MS Excel
14 82 (15.33%) HTML
14 82 (15.33%) PowerShell
15 79 (14.77%) ASP.NET
16 78 (14.58%) XML
16 78 (14.58%) Migration
16 78 (14.58%) VB6
17 76 (14.21%) ITIL
18 69 (12.90%) Java
19 67 (12.52%) PL/SQL
19 67 (12.52%) Citrix
20 66 (12.34%) IIS
21 63 (11.78%) JavaScript
21 63 (11.78%) UNIX
22 62 (11.59%) Windows Server 2008
23 60 (11.21%) Degree
24 58 (10.84%) Web Services

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London 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.

Application Development
1 175 (32.71%) .NET
2 82 (15.33%) HTML
3 79 (14.77%) ASP.NET
4 78 (14.58%) XML
5 58 (10.84%) Web Services
6 53 (9.907%) ASP
7 46 (8.598%) CSS
8 42 (7.850%) Application Packaging
9 34 (6.355%) .NET Framework
10 32 (5.981%) XSL
11 29 (5.421%) XSD
11 29 (5.421%) SOAP
12 28 (5.234%) ActiveX
13 27 (5.047%) WCF
14 22 (4.112%) ODBC
14 22 (4.112%) Ajax
14 22 (4.112%) WPF
15 18 (3.364%) XSLT
15 18 (3.364%) WinForms
16 16 (2.991%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 66 (12.34%) IIS
2 42 (7.850%) SharePoint
3 15 (2.804%) MS Exchange
4 14 (2.617%) SharePoint 2010
5 12 (2.243%) MTS
5 12 (2.243%) Apache
6 11 (2.056%) BizTalk Server
7 5 (0.935%) nginx
7 5 (0.935%) SAS
7 5 (0.935%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 4 (0.748%) WebLogic
8 4 (0.748%) Oracle Application Server
8 4 (0.748%) Confluence
8 4 (0.748%) Exchange Server 2007
8 4 (0.748%) DotNetNuke
9 3 (0.561%) Umbraco
9 3 (0.561%) Oracle Coherence
9 3 (0.561%) WebLogic Portal
10 2 (0.374%) Documentum
10 2 (0.374%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 86 (16.07%) MS Excel
2 35 (6.542%) MS Office
3 11 (2.056%) Acrobat
4 10 (1.869%) Spreadsheet
5 6 (1.121%) InfoPath
6 3 (0.561%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.374%) MS PowerPoint
8 1 (0.187%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 15 (2.804%) Endur
2 10 (1.869%) RMDS
2 10 (1.869%) 3000 Xtra
3 7 (1.308%) Capstone
4 6 (1.121%) LatentZero
5 5 (0.935%) Aligne
5 5 (0.935%) Sophis RISQUE
5 5 (0.935%) ZaiNet
5 5 (0.935%) Decalog
6 4 (0.748%) Bond Adapt
6 4 (0.748%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 4 (0.748%) SAP FI-BL
7 3 (0.561%) Remedy AR System
7 3 (0.561%) CODA-Financials
8 2 (0.374%) Tesseract
8 2 (0.374%) Minerva
8 2 (0.374%) Sentinel
9 1 (0.187%) Oracle EBS R12
9 1 (0.187%) Google Analytics
9 1 (0.187%) Cognos Planning
Communications & Networking
1 46 (8.598%) HTTP
2 45 (8.411%) SAN
3 20 (3.738%) FTP
4 16 (2.991%) DNS
4 16 (2.991%) TCP/IP
5 15 (2.804%) Internet
6 13 (2.430%) DHCP
6 13 (2.430%) SSL
7 12 (2.243%) VPN
8 11 (2.056%) LAN
8 11 (2.056%) WAN
9 10 (1.869%) LDAP
9 10 (1.869%) NAS
10 8 (1.495%) Firewall
11 7 (1.308%) Intranet
12 6 (1.121%) Wi-Fi
12 6 (1.121%) ADSL
12 6 (1.121%) Broadband
12 6 (1.121%) NetScaler
13 5 (0.935%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 168 (31.40%) SQL Server
2 42 (7.850%) SQL Server 2008
3 37 (6.916%) MS Access
4 33 (6.168%) SQL Server 2005
5 31 (5.794%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 20 (3.738%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 15 (2.804%) RDBMS
8 13 (2.430%) Crystal Reports
8 13 (2.430%) SQL Server 2000
9 12 (2.243%) Data Warehouse
10 10 (1.869%) Oracle 8/8i
10 10 (1.869%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 10 (1.869%) Oracle 11g
11 8 (1.495%) Oracle 10g
12 7 (1.308%) MySQL
13 6 (1.121%) BusinessObjects
13 6 (1.121%) OLAP
14 5 (0.935%) QlikView
14 5 (0.935%) Microsoft Analysis Services
14 5 (0.935%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 37 (6.916%) MSI
2 32 (5.981%) Visual Studio
3 17 (3.178%) Subversion
4 16 (2.991%) Team Foundation Server
5 14 (2.617%) Wise Package Studio
6 10 (1.869%) Selenium
7 9 (1.682%) Eclipse
7 9 (1.682%) QuickTest Pro
8 8 (1.495%) JUnit
8 8 (1.495%) JIRA
9 7 (1.308%) NUnit
9 7 (1.308%) VSS/SourceSafe
9 7 (1.308%) InstallShield
10 6 (1.121%) Rhino Mocks
11 5 (0.935%) TestNG
11 5 (0.935%) WebDriver
11 5 (0.935%) Rational Rose
12 3 (0.561%) TeamCity
12 3 (0.561%) Hudson
12 3 (0.561%) MSBuild
General
1 150 (28.04%) Finance
2 87 (16.26%) Banking
3 57 (10.65%) Investment Banking
4 40 (7.477%) Front Office
5 30 (5.607%) Retail
6 14 (2.617%) Back Office
7 13 (2.430%) Telecoms
8 11 (2.056%) Financial Institution
9 8 (1.495%) Law
10 6 (1.121%) Marketing
10 6 (1.121%) Publishing
11 5 (0.935%) Manufacturing
12 4 (0.748%) Electronics
13 3 (0.561%) Legal
14 2 (0.374%) Retail Banking
14 2 (0.374%) German Language
15 1 (0.187%) Games
15 1 (0.187%) General Ledger
15 1 (0.187%) Corporate Banking
15 1 (0.187%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 197 (36.82%) Developer
2 117 (21.87%) Analyst
3 38 (7.103%) Support Analyst
4 28 (5.234%) Consultant
5 27 (5.047%) Business Analyst
5 27 (5.047%) C# Developer
6 26 (4.860%) SQL Developer
7 25 (4.673%) Programmer
8 24 (4.486%) VB Developer
9 23 (4.299%) Applications Packager
10 22 (4.112%) Applications Support
10 22 (4.112%) Data Analyst
11 21 (3.925%) .NET Developer
11 21 (3.925%) Administrator
12 18 (3.364%) Excel Developer
13 16 (2.991%) Applications Support Analyst
14 14 (2.617%) Senior Analyst
14 14 (2.617%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 13 (2.430%) C++ Developer
15 13 (2.430%) Desktop Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 27 (5.047%) Derivative
1 27 (5.047%) Fixed Income
2 26 (4.860%) Clustering
3 25 (4.673%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 21 (3.925%) Computer Science
5 14 (2.617%) Management Information System
5 14 (2.617%) Blackberry
5 14 (2.617%) Client/Server
6 11 (2.056%) Equity Derivative
6 11 (2.056%) Smartcard
7 8 (1.495%) Equities
8 7 (1.308%) NHS
9 6 (1.121%) SecurID
9 6 (1.121%) Market Risk
10 5 (0.935%) Credit Risk
10 5 (0.935%) Mathematics
10 5 (0.935%) Physics
10 5 (0.935%) SWIFT
10 5 (0.935%) Open Source
10 5 (0.935%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 235 (43.93%) Windows
2 87 (16.26%) Windows 7
3 63 (11.78%) UNIX
4 62 (11.59%) Windows Server 2008
5 58 (10.84%) Windows XP
6 56 (10.47%) Windows Server 2003
7 31 (5.794%) Linux
8 26 (4.860%) Solaris
9 10 (1.869%) Windows Server 2012
10 8 (1.495%) Windows 2000
11 7 (1.308%) Windows NT
12 4 (0.748%) Windows 8
12 4 (0.748%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 3 (0.561%) Windows 2000 Server
14 2 (0.374%) AIX
14 2 (0.374%) Windows Vista
14 2 (0.374%) Windows Phone
14 2 (0.374%) Windows Phone 8
14 2 (0.374%) Apple iOS
14 2 (0.374%) Windows Phone 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (14.58%) Migration
2 76 (14.21%) ITIL
3 53 (9.907%) Data Analysis
4 36 (6.729%) UML
5 35 (6.542%) User Acceptance Testing
6 31 (5.794%) Agile Software Development
7 29 (5.421%) Data Management
7 29 (5.421%) Data Migration
7 29 (5.421%) Capacity Management
8 26 (4.860%) Scrum
8 26 (4.860%) RUP
9 24 (4.486%) Business Intelligence
10 23 (4.299%) Asset Management
11 22 (4.112%) TDD
12 20 (3.738%) Root Cause Analysis
13 19 (3.551%) Risk Management
14 18 (3.364%) Project Management
14 18 (3.364%) OO
15 16 (2.991%) RAD
15 16 (2.991%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 237 (44.30%) SQL
2 156 (29.16%) C#
3 134 (25.05%) VBScript
4 109 (20.37%) VBA
5 82 (15.33%) PowerShell
6 78 (14.58%) VB6
7 69 (12.90%) Java
8 67 (12.52%) PL/SQL
9 63 (11.78%) JavaScript
10 46 (8.598%) C++
11 45 (8.411%) Perl
12 33 (6.168%) T-SQL
13 27 (5.047%) VB.NET
14 24 (4.486%) Python
15 13 (2.430%) PHP
16 11 (2.056%) Ruby
17 9 (1.682%) C
18 8 (1.495%) VC++
19 4 (0.748%) Shell Script
20 3 (0.561%) ActionScript 2.0
Qualifications
1 60 (11.21%) Degree
2 22 (4.112%) NCDA
3 17 (3.178%) Microsoft Certification
4 15 (2.804%) Security Cleared
5 10 (1.869%) ITIL Certification
5 10 (1.869%) ISEB
5 10 (1.869%) SC Cleared
6 8 (1.495%) MCSE
7 7 (1.308%) Security+ Certification
7 7 (1.308%) MCP
7 7 (1.308%) CISSP
8 6 (1.121%) ISTQB
9 5 (0.935%) MCTS
9 5 (0.935%) MCAD
9 5 (0.935%) MCSD
10 4 (0.748%) Postgraduate
11 3 (0.561%) DV Cleared
12 2 (0.374%) MCSA
13 1 (0.187%) BC Cleared
13 1 (0.187%) MCDBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (3.738%) QA
2 17 (3.178%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 7 (1.308%) SLA
4 4 (0.748%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.374%) COBIT
6 1 (0.187%) FATCA
6 1 (0.187%) WCAG
System Software
1 89 (16.64%) Active Directory
2 36 (6.729%) Microsoft App-V
3 29 (5.421%) VMware Infrastructure
4 26 (4.860%) XenApp
5 22 (4.112%) VMware ESX
6 19 (3.551%) vSphere
7 18 (3.364%) Hyper-V
8 15 (2.804%) EMC RecoverPoint
9 13 (2.430%) Citrix Presentation Server
10 9 (1.682%) XenDesktop
11 3 (0.561%) ProxySG
11 3 (0.561%) MetaFrame
11 3 (0.561%) ISA Server
12 2 (0.374%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
12 2 (0.374%) Xen
13 1 (0.187%) Oracle RAC
13 1 (0.187%) UAG
13 1 (0.187%) Tivoli Directory Server
13 1 (0.187%) vCloud
13 1 (0.187%) Samba
Systems Management
1 38 (7.103%) NetBackup
2 32 (5.981%) SCCM
3 29 (5.421%) EMC NetWorker
4 15 (2.804%) SCOM
5 12 (2.243%) Tivoli
6 11 (2.056%) HP Quality Center
7 9 (1.682%) McAfee ePO
8 8 (1.495%) WSUS
8 8 (1.495%) Backup Exec
9 7 (1.308%) Legato
10 5 (0.935%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
11 4 (0.748%) MAILsweeper
12 3 (0.561%) BladeLogic
13 2 (0.374%) Tivoli Monitoring
13 2 (0.374%) Tivoli Storage Manager
13 2 (0.374%) Control-M
13 2 (0.374%) Tivoli Endpoint Manager
13 2 (0.374%) Ionix
13 2 (0.374%) SolarWinds Orion
13 2 (0.374%) HP Operations Orchestration
Vendors
1 131 (24.49%) Microsoft
2 125 (23.36%) Oracle
3 67 (12.52%) Citrix
4 49 (9.159%) VMware
5 36 (6.729%) EMC
6 30 (5.607%) NetApp
7 27 (5.047%) Business Objects
7 27 (5.047%) Sybase
7 27 (5.047%) AppSense
8 24 (4.486%) Veritas
9 19 (3.551%) HP
9 19 (3.551%) TIBCO
10 17 (3.178%) IBM
11 16 (2.991%) McAfee
12 15 (2.804%) SAP
12 15 (2.804%) Reuters
13 13 (2.430%) Sophis
14 12 (2.243%) BMC
15 11 (2.056%) Altiris
16 10 (1.869%) Symantec
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