The first table below looks at the demand for VBScript skills in IT contracts advertised for the Nottingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VBScript 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 Nottingham 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 Scripting Edition (VBScript)
Rank 33 30 -
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -
Contract jobs citing VBScript 2 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottingham 0.658% 0.448% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.667% 1.282% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £225 £240 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £305 £280
% change year-on-year
+14.75% +8.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £38.25 £35.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+9.28% +16.66%
All Programming Languages
Nottingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
75 78 71
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottingham 24.67% 34.98% 29.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 55 35
Average daily rate £290 £288 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.86% -4.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £225 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £378 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 2
Average hourly rate £13.00 £8.50 £26.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+52.94% -67.30%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
VBScript
Nottinghamshire

VBScript
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Nottingham VBScript Jobs Demand Trend

VBScript
Daily Rate Trend

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

Nottingham VBScript Daily Rate Trend

VBScript
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Nottingham VBScript Hourly Rate Trend

VBScript
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottingham region citing VBScript 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 VBScript.

1 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (60.00%) Citrix
2 3 (60.00%) Lotus Domino
2 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (60.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
2 3 (60.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 3 (60.00%) MS Exchange
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Local Government
3 1 (20.00%) XenApp
3 1 (20.00%) Lync
3 1 (20.00%) Automation Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (20.00%) MS Access
3 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (20.00%) QuickTest Pro
3 1 (20.00%) NHS
3 1 (20.00%) C#
3 1 (20.00%) HTML
3 1 (20.00%) VB
3 1 (20.00%) .NET
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (20.00%) ASP
3 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (20.00%) XML

VBScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottingham region citing VBScript 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 VBScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (20.00%) HTML
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
1 1 (20.00%) ASP
1 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (20.00%) XML
Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) Lotus Domino
1 3 (60.00%) Exchange Server 2010
1 3 (60.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (20.00%) Lync
2 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) MS Access
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 1 (20.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Support Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Support Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) .NET Developer
3 1 (20.00%) C# Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Developer
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Automation Tester
3 1 (20.00%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Support
3 1 (20.00%) Tester
3 1 (20.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Migration
1 1 (20.00%) Automation Testing
1 1 (20.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (20.00%) C#
2 1 (20.00%) VB
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (60.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
3 1 (20.00%) XenApp
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Citrix