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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET) skills within the Worcestershire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited VB.NET over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£292£333
% change on same period last year-12.19 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.25£31.34
% change on same period last year-16.24 %
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Worcestershire
Matching contract IT job ads2024
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.032 %0.026 %
Daily rates quoted34
Average minimum daily rate£292£231
Average daily rate£346£281
% change on same period last year+23.23 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£331
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£330
% change on same period last year-4.10 %
Hourly rates quoted46
Average minimum hourly rate£30.91£27.86
Average hourly rate£34.36£29.05
% change on same period last year+18.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.82£30.24
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.95£32.68
% change on same period last year-5.27 %
VB.NET West MidlandsVB.NET
West Midlands

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.

VB.NET
Demand Trend

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

Worcestershire VB.NET Demand Trend

VB.NET
Daily Rate Trend

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

Worcestershire VB.NET Daily Rate Trend

VB.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Worcestershire VB.NET Hourly Rate Trend

VB.NET
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Worcestershire 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.

11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)Visual Studio
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)Finance
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Worcestershire 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.

Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)CSS
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (100.00 %)Visual Studio
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Finance
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Web Developer
11 (100.00 %).NET Developer
11 (100.00 %)VB.NET Developer
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
11 (100.00 %).NET Web Developer
11 (100.00 %)HTML Developer
11 (100.00 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript