The first table below looks at the demand for VBScript skills in IT contracts advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VBScript over the 3 months to 22 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 of the Programming Languages category for the Oxford 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
Rank - - 23
Contract jobs citing VBScript 0 0 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxford - - 2.484%
As % of the Programming Languages category - - 5.797%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £288
% change year-on-year
+7.69% +13.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £23.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year
+52.17% +9.52%
All Programming Languages
Oxford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
63 127 69
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxford 27.04% 37.46% 42.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 82 42
Average daily rate £320 £350 £315
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.57% +11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £239 £221 £182
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £500 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 10 2
Average hourly rate - £30.00 £18.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +62.16%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
VBScript
Oxfordshire

VBScript
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Oxford VBScript Hourly Rate Trend

VBScript
Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford 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 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) MSI
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM

VBScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford 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.

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MSI
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM