The first table below looks at the demand for VBA skills in IT contracts advertised for the Welwyn Garden City region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VBA over the 3 months to 20 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 Welwyn Garden City 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
Rank 4 - 16
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing VBA 7 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Welwyn Garden City 23.33% - 2.083%
As % of the Programming Languages category 58.33% - 6.250%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
Average daily rate £400 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.25 £27.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+35.45% +10.00%
All Programming Languages
Welwyn Garden City
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
12 21 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Welwyn Garden City 40.00% 48.84% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 10 7
Average daily rate £400 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+33.33% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Average hourly rate - £11.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
VBA
Hertfordshire

VBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Welwyn Garden City VBA Jobs Demand Trend

VBA
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing VBA across the Welwyn Garden City region.

Welwyn Garden City VBA Daily Rate Trend

VBA
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Welwyn Garden City region citing VBA 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 VBA.

1 7 (100.00%) SQL
2 6 (85.71%) Data Modelling
3 5 (71.43%) Teradata
4 1 (14.29%) Essbase
4 1 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (14.29%) Oracle
4 1 (14.29%) Business Objects
4 1 (14.29%) MS Access
4 1 (14.29%) Logistics
4 1 (14.29%) Java

VBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Welwyn Garden City region citing VBA 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 VBA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Essbase
1 1 (14.29%) MS Access
General
1 1 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Analyst
2 4 (57.14%) Data Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Report Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Data Modelling
2 1 (14.29%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) Java
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Teradata
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) Business Objects