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The table below looks at the demand for the VB6 Developer role in IT contracts within the London region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited VB6 Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 4 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 VB6 Developer
Location
3 months to
4 Sep 2008		Same period last year
Rank403428
Rank change on same period last yearUp+25
Matching contract IT job ads1954
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.026 %0.054 %
As % of the category below0.064 %0.124 %
Daily rates quoted29
Average minimum daily rate£338£397
Average daily rate£369£429
% change on same period last year-14.07 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£461
UK excluding London average daily rate£272£288
% change on same period last year-5.42 %
Hourly rates quoted74
Average minimum hourly rate£32.43£21.25
Average hourly rate£33.29£23.00
% change on same period last year+44.72 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.14£24.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.50£28.29
% change on same period last year+21.94 %
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
London
Matching contract IT job ads2965643594
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled39.96 %43.62 %
Daily rates quoted1268816384
Average minimum daily rate£406£424
Average daily rate£436£453
% change on same period last year-3.82 %
Average maximum daily rate£465£482
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.01 %
Hourly rates quoted16402270
Average minimum hourly rate£23.79£23.97
Average hourly rate£25.45£25.69
% change on same period last year-0.92 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.11£27.41
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.87£25.62
% change on same period last year-6.81 %
VB6 Developer EnglandVB6 Developer
England

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 Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing VB6 Developer across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London VB6 Developer Demand Trend

VB6 Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

London VB6 Developer Daily Rate Trend

VB6 Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London VB6 Developer Hourly Rate Trend

VB6 Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VB6 Developer across the London region over the 3 months to 4 September 2008.

London VB6 Developer Hourly Rate Histogram

VB6 Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VB6 Developer within the London region over the 3 months to 4 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last		Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonDown-453£369-20.27 %
Canary WharfNew entry-1--
VB6 Developer EnglandVB6 Developer
England

VB6 Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited VB6 Developer in their job title 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 with VB6 Developer in their job title.

154 (100.00 %)VB
154 (100.00 %)VB6
235 (64.81 %)SQL Server
321 (38.89 %)C#
321 (38.89 %)SQL
414 (25.93 %)SQL Server 2000
414 (25.93 %).NET
512 (22.22 %)COM+
611 (20.37 %)Banking
710 (18.52 %)MTS
89 (16.67 %)VB.NET
98 (14.81 %)Oracle
98 (14.81 %)ASP
98 (14.81 %)Windows
98 (14.81 %)Investment Banking
107 (12.96 %)Insurance
107 (12.96 %)VSS/SourceSafe
116 (11.11 %)PL/SQL
116 (11.11 %)VBA
116 (11.11 %)Health
125 (9.259 %)Finance
125 (9.259 %)Visual Studio
125 (9.259 %)XML
125 (9.259 %)OO
125 (9.259 %)NUnit
125 (9.259 %)Unit Testing
134 (7.407 %)Credit Risk
134 (7.407 %)Oracle 9i
134 (7.407 %)Risk Management
143 (5.556 %)Retail

VB6 Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited VB6 Developer in their job title 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 with VB6 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114 (25.93 %).NET
212 (22.22 %)COM+
38 (14.81 %)ASP
45 (9.259 %)XML
53 (5.556 %)ActiveX
53 (5.556 %)DCOM
53 (5.556 %)HTML
62 (3.704 %)WinForms
62 (3.704 %)XSLT
71 (1.852 %)WebServices
71 (1.852 %)ASP.NET
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (18.52 %)MTS
23 (5.556 %)IIS
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (1.852 %)MS Office
11 (1.852 %)MS Excel
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
135 (64.81 %)SQL Server
214 (25.93 %)SQL Server 2000
34 (7.407 %)Oracle 9i
43 (5.556 %)Oracle 10g
43 (5.556 %)Crystal Reports
43 (5.556 %)SQL Server 2005
52 (3.704 %)Oracle Reports
52 (3.704 %)DTS
61 (1.852 %)Datawarehouse
61 (1.852 %)Oracle 8/8i
61 (1.852 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (12.96 %)VSS/SourceSafe
25 (9.259 %)NUnit
25 (9.259 %)Visual Studio
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (20.37 %)Banking
28 (14.81 %)Investment Banking
37 (12.96 %)Insurance
46 (11.11 %)Health
55 (9.259 %)Finance
63 (5.556 %)Retail
72 (3.704 %)Government
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (7.407 %)Credit Risk
23 (5.556 %)NHS
32 (3.704 %)Computer Science
41 (1.852 %)Market Risk
41 (1.852 %)Fixed Income
41 (1.852 %)Derivative
41 (1.852 %)Contract for Difference
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (14.81 %)Windows
23 (5.556 %)Windows XP
32 (3.704 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (1.852 %)Windows 2000
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (9.259 %)OO
15 (9.259 %)Unit Testing
24 (7.407 %)Risk Management
33 (5.556 %)DNA
33 (5.556 %)UML
33 (5.556 %)User Acceptance Testing
42 (3.704 %)Requirements Analysis
42 (3.704 %)Workflow
51 (1.852 %)Scrum
51 (1.852 %)Agile Software Development
51 (1.852 %)OOD
51 (1.852 %)RUP
51 (1.852 %)Release Management
51 (1.852 %)System Testing
51 (1.852 %)Investment Management
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
154 (100.00 %)VB
154 (100.00 %)VB6
221 (38.89 %)C#
221 (38.89 %)SQL
39 (16.67 %)VB.NET
46 (11.11 %)VBA
46 (11.11 %)PL/SQL
52 (3.704 %)JavaScript
61 (1.852 %)VBScript
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (3.704 %)Degree
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.852 %)ISO9001
11 (1.852 %)QA
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (14.81 %)Oracle
23 (5.556 %)Microsoft
31 (1.852 %)Bloomberg
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