 Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) |
| 3 months to
21 Nov 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 23 | 33 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +10 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.636 % | 0.893 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £282 | £324 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.90 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.00 | £30.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £33.50 | £30.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.66 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £37.00 | £30.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.53 | £30.79 |
| % change on same period last year | -10.58 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 55 | 112 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.087 % | 0.120 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 23 | 43 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £278 | £287 |
| Average daily rate | £307 | £307 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.14 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £336 | £326 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £317 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.58 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 11 | 19 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £28.83 | £32.41 |
| Average hourly rate | £31.08 | £35.11 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.48 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £33.33 | £37.82 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.21 | £32.89 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.10 % |
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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.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing VB across the Southampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
