The first table below looks at the demand for VB.NET skills in IT contracts advertised for the Tunbridge Wells region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VB.NET over the 3 months to 21 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 Tunbridge Wells 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Rank 4 4 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Contract jobs citing VB.NET 2 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tunbridge Wells 20.00% 12.50% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 66.67% 33.33% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £325 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £320 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.72% +6.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.50 £33.75
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -3.70%
All Programming Languages
Tunbridge Wells
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
3 3 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tunbridge Wells 30.00% 37.50% 30.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £325 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
VB.NET
Kent

VB.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Tunbridge Wells VB.NET Jobs Demand Trend

VB.NET
Daily Rate Trend

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

Tunbridge Wells VB.NET Daily Rate Trend

VB.NET
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tunbridge Wells 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.

1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) CRM
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (50.00%) WCF
2 1 (50.00%) WPF
2 1 (50.00%) Wealth Management
2 1 (50.00%) Investment Management
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
2 1 (50.00%) Document Management
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (50.00%) XAML
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Publishing
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Intranet
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) MS Excel

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tunbridge Wells 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
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (50.00%) WCF
2 1 (50.00%) WPF
2 1 (50.00%) XML
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Wealth Management
2 1 (50.00%) Investment Management
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
2 1 (50.00%) Document Management
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) XAML
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft