Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for VBScript skills in IT contracts advertised for the Wiltshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited VBScript over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Wiltshire region.

 Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank485456
Rank change year-on-year
Up+6Up+2
Matching contract IT job ads4511
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire0.677 %0.700 %0.952 %
As % of the Programming Languages category2.353 %2.841 %4.000 %
Daily rates quoted300
Average daily rate£225--
UK excluding London average daily rate£275£300£298
% change year-on-year
-8.330 %+0.840 %
Hourly rates quoted017
Average hourly rate-£17.50£32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
--46.15 %
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.00£17.50£32.50
% change year-on-year
+14.28 %-46.15 %
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryAll Programming Languages
Wiltshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
170176275
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire28.76 %24.65 %23.81 %
Daily rates quoted805058
Average daily rate£325£325£370
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
--12.16 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£225£225£250
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£450£431£450
UK excluding London average daily rate£300£300£325
% change year-on-year
--7.690 %
Hourly rates quoted62353
Average hourly rate£37.50£30.00£35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+25.00 %-14.28 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£24.75£16.00£28.25
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£38.50£45.00£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.50£30.25£35.00
% change year-on-year
-5.780 %-13.57 %
VBScript South WestVBScript
South West

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.

VBScript
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing VBScript across the Wiltshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Wiltshire VBScript Demand Trend

VBScript
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing VBScript across the Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire VBScript Daily Rate Trend

VBScript
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VBScript across the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Wiltshire VBScript Daily Rate Histogram

VBScript
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing VBScript across the Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire VBScript Hourly Rate Trend

VBScript
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VBScript within the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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
SwindonUp+52£225-
VBScript South WestVBScript
South West

VBScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire 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.

120 (86.96 %)C#
120 (86.96 %).NET
120 (86.96 %)Visual Studio
219 (82.61 %)IIS
219 (82.61 %)ADO
219 (82.61 %)HTML
219 (82.61 %)ASP.NET
219 (82.61 %)CSS
219 (82.61 %)SC Cleared
219 (82.61 %)Security Cleared
318 (78.26 %)SQL
318 (78.26 %)T-SQL
417 (73.91 %)MySQL
417 (73.91 %)VB.NET
417 (73.91 %)SharePoint
514 (60.87 %)JavaScript
610 (43.48 %)VB
72 (8.696 %)MOM
72 (8.696 %)CONTROL-M
81 (4.348 %)Middleware
81 (4.348 %)Configuration Management
81 (4.348 %)Project Management
81 (4.348 %)ASP
81 (4.348 %)Data Modelling
81 (4.348 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
81 (4.348 %)RDBMS
81 (4.348 %)Microsoft
81 (4.348 %)Oracle 10g
81 (4.348 %)BMC
81 (4.348 %)VSS/SourceSafe

VBScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire 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.

Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
120 (86.96 %).NET
219 (82.61 %)ADO
219 (82.61 %)HTML
219 (82.61 %)ASP.NET
219 (82.61 %)CSS
31 (4.348 %)Middleware
31 (4.348 %)ASP
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
119 (82.61 %)IIS
217 (73.91 %)SharePoint
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
117 (73.91 %)MySQL
21 (4.348 %)RDBMS
21 (4.348 %)Oracle 10g
21 (4.348 %)Oracle Reports
21 (4.348 %)Oracle 9i
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
120 (86.96 %)Visual Studio
21 (4.348 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (4.348 %)Oracle Forms
21 (4.348 %)Oracle Designer/2000
21 (4.348 %)Team Foundation Server
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11 (4.348 %)Financial Institution
11 (4.348 %)Finance
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
119 (82.61 %)Developer
214 (60.87 %)Web Developer
34 (17.39 %)C# Developer
43 (13.04 %)SharePoint Developer
52 (8.696 %)C# Application Developer
52 (8.696 %)Web Applications Developer
52 (8.696 %)C# Web Developer
52 (8.696 %)Applications Developer
61 (4.348 %)Analyst
61 (4.348 %)Analyst Programmer
61 (4.348 %)Programmer
61 (4.348 %)Support Specialist
61 (4.348 %)Configuration Manager
61 (4.348 %)Oracle Analyst
61 (4.348 %)Oracle Analyst Programmer
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
11 (4.348 %)Configuration Management
11 (4.348 %)Project Management
11 (4.348 %)Data Modelling
11 (4.348 %)ITIL
11 (4.348 %)PRINCE2
11 (4.348 %)OOP
11 (4.348 %)OO
11 (4.348 %)Service Management
11 (4.348 %)Release Management
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
120 (86.96 %)C#
218 (78.26 %)SQL
218 (78.26 %)T-SQL
317 (73.91 %)VB.NET
414 (60.87 %)JavaScript
510 (43.48 %)VB
61 (4.348 %)PL/SQL
61 (4.348 %)C++
61 (4.348 %)PowerShell
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
119 (82.61 %)SC Cleared
119 (82.61 %)Security Cleared
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
12 (8.696 %)MOM
12 (8.696 %)CONTROL-M
21 (4.348 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11 (4.348 %)Microsoft
11 (4.348 %)BMC
11 (4.348 %)Oracle