VBA Contracts in London

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for VBA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VBA over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 317 282 387
Rank change year-on-year -35 +105 -49
Contract jobs citing VBA 73 226 220
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.42% 0.87% 0.57%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.14% 2.17% 1.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 180 170
10th Percentile £346 - £350
25th Percentile £363 £400 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £540 £505
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +6.93% +15.43%
75th Percentile £628 £675 £700
90th Percentile £828 £772 £713
England median daily rate £460 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -8.00% +2.56% +14.71%

All Programming Languages
London

VBA is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 6,395 10,434 16,162
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 36.63% 40.32% 41.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,885 7,812 12,407
10th Percentile £381 £413 £416
25th Percentile £463 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £700 £738 £700
90th Percentile £835 £825 £800
England median daily rate £550 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 80 113
10th Percentile £23.80 £30.30 £31.05
25th Percentile £40.77 £49.65 £35.00
Median hourly rate £51.13 £60.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.79% +20.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £64.02 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £85.00 £78.75
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £51.05
% change year-on-year - +22.43% +20.12%

VBA
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing VBA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for VBA in London

VBA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VBA in London.

Daily rate trend for VBA in London

VBA
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VBA in London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VBA in London

VBA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VBA in London.

Hourly rate trend for VBA in London

VBA
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VBA within the London region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +3 5 £800 +35.02% 5
East London -10 3 £460 +15.00% 2
VBA
England

VBA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 10 (13.70%) IIS
2 2 (2.74%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.74%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.37%) Confluence
Applications
1 55 (75.34%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (10.96%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (4.11%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (4.11%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.37%) AutoCAD
4 1 (1.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (5.48%) Aladdin
2 2 (2.74%) Endur
2 2 (2.74%) ION MarketView
2 2 (2.74%) Temenos Globus
3 1 (1.37%) Markit EDM
3 1 (1.37%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 9 (12.33%) Power Platform
2 2 (2.74%) Amazon MSK
2 2 (2.74%) AWS
2 2 (2.74%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (2.74%) GCP
2 2 (2.74%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (2.74%) Serverless
3 1 (1.37%) Azure
3 1 (1.37%) Google Compute Engine
3 1 (1.37%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 9 (12.33%) Internet
2 2 (2.74%) Firewall
3 1 (1.37%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (32.88%) SQL Server
2 20 (27.40%) Oracle Database
3 8 (10.96%) Power BI
4 3 (4.11%) Data Mining
5 2 (2.74%) Big Data
5 2 (2.74%) BigQuery
5 2 (2.74%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (2.74%) Looker
5 2 (2.74%) Metadata
5 2 (2.74%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.37%) MS Access
6 1 (1.37%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 6 (8.22%) Visual Studio
2 5 (6.85%) Git
3 1 (1.37%) Bitbucket
3 1 (1.37%) JIRA
General
1 37 (50.68%) Finance
2 28 (38.36%) Social Skills
3 18 (24.66%) Front Office
4 11 (15.07%) Banking
5 9 (12.33%) Investment Banking
6 7 (9.59%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (4.11%) Publishing
8 2 (2.74%) Back Office
8 2 (2.74%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.37%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.37%) Marketing
9 1 (1.37%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 36 (49.32%) Developer
2 23 (31.51%) C# Developer
3 19 (26.03%) Analyst
4 11 (15.07%) .NET Developer
4 11 (15.07%) C# .NET Developer
5 9 (12.33%) C# WCF Developer
5 9 (12.33%) C# WPF Developer
5 9 (12.33%) WCF Developer
5 9 (12.33%) WPF Developer
6 7 (9.59%) VBA Developer
7 6 (8.22%) Technical Engineer
8 5 (6.85%) Business Analyst
8 5 (6.85%) Qualitative Analyst
8 5 (6.85%) Quantitative Analyst
9 4 (5.48%) Java Developer
9 4 (5.48%) RAD Developer
9 4 (5.48%) Senior
10 3 (4.11%) Front Office Developer
10 3 (4.11%) Senior Analyst
10 3 (4.11%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (49.32%) .NET
2 22 (30.14%) .NET Framework
3 10 (13.70%) WinForms
3 10 (13.70%) WPF
4 9 (12.33%) WCF
5 4 (5.48%) ASP.NET
6 2 (2.74%) ActiveX
6 2 (2.74%) Kafka
6 2 (2.74%) XML
6 2 (2.74%) XSLT
7 1 (1.37%) Middleware
7 1 (1.37%) React
7 1 (1.37%) Spring
7 1 (1.37%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 14 (19.18%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (9.59%) Equities
2 7 (9.59%) Fixed Income
3 5 (6.85%) Derivative
3 5 (6.85%) Distributed Computing
3 5 (6.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 3 (4.11%) Credit Risk
4 3 (4.11%) Equity Derivative
5 2 (2.74%) Data Structures
5 2 (2.74%) Hedge funds
5 2 (2.74%) Market Risk
5 2 (2.74%) NHS
5 2 (2.74%) Reference Data
6 1 (1.37%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.37%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.37%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.37%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.37%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 25 (34.25%) Windows
2 5 (6.85%) Unix
3 4 (5.48%) Linux
4 3 (4.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (39.73%) Data Analysis
2 15 (20.55%) Disaster Recovery
3 9 (12.33%) Computer Science
3 9 (12.33%) DevOps
3 9 (12.33%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (10.96%) Analytics
5 7 (9.59%) Business Intelligence
5 7 (9.59%) OO
6 6 (8.22%) Economics
6 6 (8.22%) OOP
6 6 (8.22%) RAD
6 6 (8.22%) Roadmaps
6 6 (8.22%) Thought Leadership
6 6 (8.22%) Web Application Development
7 5 (6.85%) Agile
7 5 (6.85%) Mathematics
8 4 (5.48%) Business Analysis
8 4 (5.48%) Numerical Analysis
8 4 (5.48%) Physics
8 4 (5.48%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 51 (69.86%) SQL
2 38 (52.05%) C#
3 24 (32.88%) Python
4 22 (30.14%) VB
5 20 (27.40%) PL/SQL
6 19 (26.03%) VB.NET
7 17 (23.29%) T-SQL
8 16 (21.92%) C++
9 12 (16.44%) Java
10 4 (5.48%) Perl
10 4 (5.48%) Shell Script
11 3 (4.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (2.74%) MATLAB
12 2 (2.74%) PowerShell
13 1 (1.37%) R
13 1 (1.37%) VC++
13 1 (1.37%) XPath
Qualifications
1 22 (30.14%) Degree
2 5 (6.85%) CFA
3 4 (5.48%) Numerate Degree
4 3 (4.11%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (4.11%) Master's Degree
5 2 (2.74%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (2.74%) MBA
5 2 (2.74%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (26.03%) QA
2 3 (4.11%) Basel III
2 3 (4.11%) PMO
3 2 (2.74%) COREP
3 2 (2.74%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.74%) FINREP
4 1 (1.37%) Basel II
4 1 (1.37%) MiFID
System Software
1 4 (5.48%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.37%) Cronacle
Systems Management
1 2 (2.74%) Control-M
Vendors
1 27 (36.99%) Oracle
2 15 (20.55%) Citrix
3 10 (13.70%) Microsoft
4 9 (12.33%) Bloomberg
5 2 (2.74%) OpenLink
5 2 (2.74%) Reuters
5 2 (2.74%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.74%) Trayport
6 1 (1.37%) Alteryx
6 1 (1.37%) Autodesk
6 1 (1.37%) Google
6 1 (1.37%) Kepware
6 1 (1.37%) Refinitiv
6 1 (1.37%) Rockwell
6 1 (1.37%) Siemens
6 1 (1.37%) Sybase
6 1 (1.37%) Wonderware