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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET) skills within the Nottinghamshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited VB.NET over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3820
Rank change on same period last yearDown-18
Matching contract IT job ads411
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.012 %
As % of the category below2.564 %14.10 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£250
Average daily rate-£250
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£250
UK excluding London average daily rate£308£317
% change on same period last year-3.04 %
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£32.79£34.79
% change on same period last year-5.73 %
Programming Languages NottinghamshireProgramming Languages
Nottinghamshire
Matching contract IT job ads15678
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.206 %0.083 %
Daily rates quoted4712
Average minimum daily rate£303£287
Average daily rate£322£291
% change on same period last year+10.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£340£294
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£332
% change on same period last year+1.57 %
Hourly rates quoted36
Average minimum hourly rate£18.00£20.56
Average hourly rate£19.67£24.22
% change on same period last year-18.80 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.33£27.89
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.13£33.16
% change on same period last year-0.07 %
VB.NET East MidlandsVB.NET
East Midlands

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.

VB.NET
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing VB.NET across the Nottinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Nottinghamshire VB.NET Demand Trend

VB.NET
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing VB.NET across the Nottinghamshire region.

Nottinghamshire VB.NET Daily Rate Trend

VB.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing VB.NET across the Nottinghamshire region.

Nottinghamshire VB.NET Hourly Rate Trend

VB.NET
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing VB.NET within the Nottinghamshire region over the 3 months to 4 July 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
NottinghamDown-161--
WorksopNew entry-1--
VB.NET East MidlandsVB.NET
East Midlands

VB.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Nottinghamshire region citing VB.NET 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 VB.NET.

124 (100.00 %).NET
211 (45.83 %)SQL Server
38 (33.33 %)ASP.NET
38 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
46 (25.00 %)XML
55 (20.83 %)SQL
64 (16.67 %)Crystal Reports
64 (16.67 %)ASP
64 (16.67 %)WebServices
64 (16.67 %)Flash
73 (12.50 %)Microsoft
73 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2000
73 (12.50 %)CSS
73 (12.50 %)VB
73 (12.50 %)ActionScript
73 (12.50 %)WinForms
82 (8.333 %)Web Development
82 (8.333 %)Education
82 (8.333 %)Electric
82 (8.333 %)Legal
82 (8.333 %)Adobe Director
82 (8.333 %)C#
82 (8.333 %)Windows
82 (8.333 %)DirectX
82 (8.333 %)Wireless
82 (8.333 %)Macromedia
82 (8.333 %)HP
82 (8.333 %)Firmware
91 (4.167 %)Authorware
91 (4.167 %)ColdFusion

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Nottinghamshire region citing VB.NET 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 VB.NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
124 (100.00 %).NET
28 (33.33 %)ASP.NET
36 (25.00 %)XML
44 (16.67 %)WebServices
44 (16.67 %)ASP
53 (12.50 %)CSS
53 (12.50 %)WinForms
62 (8.333 %)DirectX
71 (4.167 %)AJAX
71 (4.167 %)HTML
71 (4.167 %)XHTML
Application Platforms
11 (4.167 %)IIS
11 (4.167 %)ColdFusion
Applications
12 (8.333 %)Adobe Director
21 (4.167 %)Photoshop
21 (4.167 %)MS Office
21 (4.167 %)MS Excel
21 (4.167 %)Authorware
Communications & Networking
12 (8.333 %)Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
111 (45.83 %)SQL Server
28 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
34 (16.67 %)Crystal Reports
43 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (4.167 %)RDBMS
Development Applications
14 (16.67 %)Flash
21 (4.167 %)Dreamweaver
21 (4.167 %)Visual Studio
General
12 (8.333 %)Education
12 (8.333 %)Electric
12 (8.333 %)Legal
21 (4.167 %)Multimedia
21 (4.167 %)Graphic Design
21 (4.167 %)Law
21 (4.167 %)Finance
Job Titles
120 (83.33 %)Developer
217 (70.83 %).NET Developer
311 (45.83 %)VB.NET Developer
45 (20.83 %)SQL Server Developer
45 (20.83 %)SQL Developer
53 (12.50 %)ASP.NET Developer
53 (12.50 %)WinForms Developer
53 (12.50 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
62 (8.333 %)VB.NET Programmer
62 (8.333 %)Team Leader
62 (8.333 %)Programmer
62 (8.333 %).NET Programmer
62 (8.333 %)Helpdesk Team Leader
71 (4.167 %)Flash Developer
71 (4.167 %)Software Development Engineer
71 (4.167 %).NET Architect
71 (4.167 %)Senior Software Developer
71 (4.167 %)Web Developer
71 (4.167 %)Senior Developer
71 (4.167 %)Software Developer
Miscellaneous
12 (8.333 %)Firmware
Operating Systems
12 (8.333 %)Windows
21 (4.167 %)Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
12 (8.333 %)Web Development
21 (4.167 %)CRM
Programming Languages
15 (20.83 %)SQL
23 (12.50 %)VB
23 (12.50 %)ActionScript
32 (8.333 %)C#
41 (4.167 %)JavaScript
41 (4.167 %)VB6
Vendors
13 (12.50 %)Microsoft
22 (8.333 %)Macromedia
22 (8.333 %)HP
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