VB Contracts in West Sussex
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for VB skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VB over the 3 months to 24 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 West Sussex 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Rank 29 55 49
Rank change year-on-year
+26 -6
Contract jobs citing VB 11 4 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Sussex 2.973% 0.608% 0.679%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.09% 2.083% 1.899%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 2 3
Average daily rate £360 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.85% -12.50%
UK excluding London average daily rate £336 £320 £300
% change year-on-year
+5.07% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 0
Average hourly rate £39.00 £37.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.00% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.00 £27.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+25.92% -10.00%
Search 3 VB jobs in West Sussex
All Programming Languages
West Sussex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 109 192 158
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Sussex 29.46% 29.18% 35.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 120 69
Average daily rate £360 £300 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -4.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £290 £250 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £445 £450 £423
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 3 18
Average hourly rate £39.00 £37.50 £24.40
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.00% +53.68%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.00 £35.00 £13.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £37.50 £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
VB
South East

VB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Sussex VB Jobs Demand Trend

VB
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Sussex VB Daily Rate Trend

VB
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing VB across the West Sussex region.

West Sussex VB Hourly Rate Trend

VB
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VB within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Crawley - 7 £360 -
Horsham +4 1 - -
VB
South East

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Sussex region citing VB 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.

1 16 (69.57%) Migration
2 15 (65.22%) Microsoft
2 15 (65.22%) SQL
3 10 (43.48%) C#
3 10 (43.48%) MS Access
4 9 (39.13%) .NET
5 7 (30.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 6 (26.09%) VB6
7 5 (21.74%) SQL Server
7 5 (21.74%) Business Objects
7 5 (21.74%) MS Office
7 5 (21.74%) ASP.NET
8 4 (17.39%) VBA
8 4 (17.39%) Windows
9 3 (13.04%) Linux
9 3 (13.04%) C++
9 3 (13.04%) .NET Framework
9 3 (13.04%) Security Cleared
10 2 (8.696%) Requirements Management
10 2 (8.696%) SC Cleared
10 2 (8.696%) Rational DOORS
10 2 (8.696%) TOWER Software
10 2 (8.696%) VB.NET
10 2 (8.696%) Oracle
10 2 (8.696%) SAP
10 2 (8.696%) UNIX
10 2 (8.696%) OpenGL
11 1 (4.348%) OOP
11 1 (4.348%) OO
11 1 (4.348%) MS Excel

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Sussex region citing VB 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (39.13%) .NET
2 5 (21.74%) ASP.NET
3 3 (13.04%) .NET Framework
4 2 (8.696%) OpenGL
5 1 (4.348%) Web Services
5 1 (4.348%) XML
5 1 (4.348%) WinForms
5 1 (4.348%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.348%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (21.74%) MS Office
2 1 (4.348%) MS Excel
2 1 (4.348%) MS Visio
2 1 (4.348%) MS PowerPoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (43.48%) MS Access
2 7 (30.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (21.74%) SQL Server
4 1 (4.348%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (4.348%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (4.348%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (4.348%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (8.696%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (4.348%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (4.348%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 9 (39.13%) Analyst
2 8 (34.78%) Data Analyst
2 8 (34.78%) Developer
3 7 (30.43%) Systems Developer
4 2 (8.696%) HR Data Analyst
4 2 (8.696%) Administrator
5 1 (4.348%) Software Developer
5 1 (4.348%) Architect
5 1 (4.348%) Software Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (4.348%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) DBA
5 1 (4.348%) Senior Developer
5 1 (4.348%) Database Analyst
5 1 (4.348%) Windows Administrator
5 1 (4.348%) Windows Systems Administrator
5 1 (4.348%) Systems Architect
5 1 (4.348%) Senior Systems Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.348%) Client/Server
1 1 (4.348%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 4 (17.39%) Windows
2 3 (13.04%) Linux
3 2 (8.696%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (69.57%) Migration
2 2 (8.696%) Requirements Management
3 1 (4.348%) OOP
3 1 (4.348%) OO
3 1 (4.348%) SOA
3 1 (4.348%) Test Strategy
3 1 (4.348%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (4.348%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 15 (65.22%) SQL
2 10 (43.48%) C#
3 6 (26.09%) VB6
4 4 (17.39%) VBA
5 3 (13.04%) C++
6 2 (8.696%) VB.NET
7 1 (4.348%) VBScript
7 1 (4.348%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.696%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.348%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (4.348%) VMware ESX
Vendors
1 15 (65.22%) Microsoft
2 5 (21.74%) Business Objects
3 2 (8.696%) TOWER Software
3 2 (8.696%) Oracle
3 2 (8.696%) SAP
4 1 (4.348%) VMware
4 1 (4.348%) Borland
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