The first table below looks at the demand for the VBA Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VBA Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VBA Developer
Rank 311 350 272
Rank change year-on-year
+39 -78
Contract jobs requiring a VBA Developer 70 52 165
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.323% 0.194% 0.538%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.350% 0.209% 0.581%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 43 121
Average daily rate £475 £475 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -9.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £239 £315 £415
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £288 £276 £275
% change year-on-year
+4.07% +0.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
Average hourly rate - £21.50 £40.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -46.58%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £27.63 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+36.80% +10.52%
All Job Titles
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
20013 24845 28392
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 92.25% 92.53% 92.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 13506 16024 18238
Average daily rate £450 £445 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.12% -6.31%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 449 607 669
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £41.25 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
VBA Developer
England

VBA Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing VBA Developer across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London VBA Developer Jobs Demand Trend

VBA Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

London VBA Developer Daily Rate Trend

VBA Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VBA Developer across the London region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

London VBA Developer Daily Rate Histogram

VBA Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London VBA Developer Hourly Rate Trend

VBA Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VBA Developer within the London region over the 3 months to 20 May 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
City of London +21 21 £501 +5.36%
Bromley - 3 £240 -
Hayes - 2 - -
Docklands, London +1 1 £350 -26.31%
VBA Developer
England

VBA Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited VBA 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 VBA Developer in their job title.

1 155 (100.00%) VBA
2 74 (47.74%) C#
3 68 (43.87%) SQL
4 59 (38.06%) Finance
5 56 (36.13%) RAD
6 54 (34.84%) Banking
7 47 (30.32%) Front Office
8 43 (27.74%) SQL Server
9 37 (23.87%) Investment Banking
10 35 (22.58%) MS Access
11 34 (21.94%) MS Excel
12 33 (21.29%) Derivative
13 27 (17.42%) Oracle
14 24 (15.48%) .NET
14 24 (15.48%) Fixed Income
15 22 (14.19%) Market Risk
16 20 (12.90%) Degree
17 16 (10.32%) Spreadsheet
18 15 (9.677%) Python
18 15 (9.677%) Analytics
19 13 (8.387%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
20 12 (7.742%) Credit Derivative
21 11 (7.097%) Oracle Reports
21 11 (7.097%) Sybase
22 10 (6.452%) VBScript
22 10 (6.452%) C++
22 10 (6.452%) Microsoft
23 9 (5.806%) VB
24 8 (5.161%) Business Analysis
25 7 (4.516%) OO

VBA Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited VBA 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 VBA Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (15.48%) .NET
2 6 (3.871%) HTML
3 4 (2.581%) WCF
3 4 (2.581%) Web Services
3 4 (2.581%) XML
4 3 (1.935%) XSLT
4 3 (1.935%) ADO
4 3 (1.935%) WinForms
5 2 (1.290%) Mason
5 2 (1.290%) ASP.NET
5 2 (1.290%) ODBC
6 1 (0.645%) ActiveX
6 1 (0.645%) XSL
6 1 (0.645%) COM
6 1 (0.645%) SOAP
6 1 (0.645%) ASP
6 1 (0.645%) REST
6 1 (0.645%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 6 (3.871%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.935%) SAS
3 1 (0.645%) Force.com
Applications
1 34 (21.94%) MS Excel
2 16 (10.32%) Spreadsheet
3 6 (3.871%) MS Office
4 4 (2.581%) MS Visio
5 3 (1.935%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.645%) LatentZero
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.935%) HTTP
2 2 (1.290%) Intranet
3 1 (0.645%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (27.74%) SQL Server
2 35 (22.58%) MS Access
3 11 (7.097%) Oracle Reports
4 6 (3.871%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.645%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.645%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 4 (2.581%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
General
1 59 (38.06%) Finance
2 54 (34.84%) Banking
3 47 (30.32%) Front Office
4 37 (23.87%) Investment Banking
5 6 (3.871%) Financial Institution
6 3 (1.935%) Back Office
7 2 (1.290%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.645%) Advertising
8 1 (0.645%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 33 (21.29%) Derivative
2 24 (15.48%) Fixed Income
3 22 (14.19%) Market Risk
4 13 (8.387%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 12 (7.742%) Credit Derivative
6 6 (3.871%) Interest Rate Derivative
7 4 (2.581%) Data Extraction
7 4 (2.581%) Computer Science
8 2 (1.290%) Hedge funds
8 2 (1.290%) Equity Derivative
8 2 (1.290%) Management Information System
9 1 (0.645%) Equities
9 1 (0.645%) Physics
9 1 (0.645%) Credit Risk
9 1 (0.645%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.290%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (36.13%) RAD
2 15 (9.677%) Analytics
3 8 (5.161%) Business Analysis
4 7 (4.516%) OO
5 6 (3.871%) Workflow
5 6 (3.871%) Asset Management
6 5 (3.226%) Risk Management
6 5 (3.226%) User Acceptance Testing
6 5 (3.226%) Fund Management
7 4 (2.581%) Investment Management
7 4 (2.581%) Financial Modelling
7 4 (2.581%) DNA
7 4 (2.581%) Project Management
8 3 (1.935%) Regression Testing
8 3 (1.935%) Rapid Prototyping
8 3 (1.935%) Problem Management
9 2 (1.290%) Unit Testing
9 2 (1.290%) Integration Testing
9 2 (1.290%) Multithreading
9 2 (1.290%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 155 (100.00%) VBA
2 74 (47.74%) C#
3 68 (43.87%) SQL
4 15 (9.677%) Python
5 10 (6.452%) VBScript
5 10 (6.452%) C++
6 9 (5.806%) VB
7 5 (3.226%) VB6
7 5 (3.226%) T-SQL
8 4 (2.581%) JavaScript
9 2 (1.290%) Java
Qualifications
1 20 (12.90%) Degree
2 1 (0.645%) MCP
2 1 (0.645%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 27 (17.42%) Oracle
2 11 (7.097%) Sybase
3 10 (6.452%) Microsoft
4 5 (3.226%) Bloomberg
5 4 (2.581%) Cognos
6 3 (1.935%) Reuters
7 2 (1.290%) Business Objects
7 2 (1.290%) SAP
8 1 (0.645%) Murex
8 1 (0.645%) Salesforce.com
8 1 (0.645%) thinkFolio
London
Our Client require an Excel VBA Developer to create manual reports for the business. The role involves creation of ad-hoc analysis tools, development of data gathering tools...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Rate: £250 - £270 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
North West London
A leading hands-on performance improvement consultancy are currently seeking a VBA Developer. Essential skills: - Strong knowledge of VBA - Up to date understanding of the capabilities of Excel...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 14 May 2013
City of London
C# Developer with strong VBA skills required by a top-tier Investment Bank They require a C# Developer with strong VBA skills who has commercial experience of FX...
Real Staffing
Rate: £500 - £550 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
A global Investment Bank is currently seeking to hire a RAD Developer to join a team that's currently working on front office related projects around operational risk.....
iKas International
Rate: £475 - £530 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
A leading investment bank requires a RAD Access VBA/ Excel VBA developer to work in the front office risk area. The successful candidate will be required to; 1]...
iKas International
Rate: £450 - £530 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013