Worcestershire VB6 Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6) 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 VB6 over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
Location Aberdeen Alderley Edge Basildon Basingstoke Bath Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dorset East Midlands East of England England Essex Exeter Farnham Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Hampshire Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hitchin Home Counties Hounslow Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport North East North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Reading Rickmansworth Ross-on-Wye Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Stevenage Suffolk Surrey Swindon Taunton Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 3 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£266	£326
% change on same period last year	-18.34 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£26.57	£34.48
% change on same period last year	-22.95 %
Programming Languages Worcestershire
Matching contract IT job ads	20	24
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.032 %	0.026 %
Daily rates quoted	3	4
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 quoted	4	6
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 %
VB6 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.

VB6
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing VB6 across the Worcestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

VB6
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing VB6 across the Worcestershire region.

VB6
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing VB6 across the Worcestershire region.