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The table below looks at the demand for the VB6 Developer role in IT contracts within the North East 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 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 VB6 Developer
Location
3 months to
20 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank4556
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching contract IT job ads41
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.786 %0.130 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£240-
Average daily rate£245-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£250-
UK excluding London average daily rate£267£316
% change on same period last year-15.53 %
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£28.50£32.00
% change on same period last year-10.93 %
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
North East
Matching contract IT job ads509771
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.798 %0.839 %
Daily rates quoted101198
Average minimum daily rate£291£334
Average daily rate£312£347
% change on same period last year-10.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£333£359
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£350
% change on same period last year+0.84 %
Hourly rates quoted90109
Average minimum hourly rate£17.23£25.21
Average hourly rate£18.60£27.30
% change on same period last year-31.84 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.98£29.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.38£24.43
% change on same period last year-4.32 %
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 North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North East 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 North East region.

North East VB6 Developer Daily Rate Trend

VB6 Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VB6 Developer across the North East region over the 3 months to 20 November 2008.

North East VB6 Developer Daily Rate Histogram

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 North East region.

North East VB6 Developer Hourly Rate Trend

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 North East region over the 3 months to 20 November 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
Tyne and WearNew entry-4£245-
VB6 Developer EnglandVB6 Developer
England

VB6 Developer
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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.

15 (100.00 %)SQL
15 (100.00 %)VB
15 (100.00 %)VB6
22 (40.00 %).NET
22 (40.00 %)SQL Server
31 (20.00 %)ASP.NET
31 (20.00 %)Windows
31 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (20.00 %)Oracle
31 (20.00 %)Finance
31 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (20.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
31 (20.00 %)C#

VB6 Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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.

North East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (40.00 %).NET
21 (20.00 %)ASP.NET
21 (20.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (40.00 %)SQL Server
21 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2005
North East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Finance
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (20.00 %)Windows
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (100.00 %)SQL
15 (100.00 %)VB
15 (100.00 %)VB6
21 (20.00 %)C#
North East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (20.00 %)Oracle