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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6) skills within the Aberdeen region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB6 over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank42-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads10
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.962 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£25,000-
Average salary£27,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£30,000-
UK excluding London average salary£32,806£33,094
% change on same period last year-0.87 %
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Aberdeen
Matching permanent IT job ads104100
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.056 %0.042 %
Salaries quoted6762
Average minimum salary£30,608£34,708
Average salary£33,481£36,685
% change on same period last year-8.73 %
Average maximum salary£36,354£38,661
UK excluding London average salary£35,268£35,641
% change on same period last year-1.04 %
VB6 ScotlandVB6
Scotland

VB6
Demand Trend

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

Aberdeen VB6 Demand Trend

VB6
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VB6 across the Aberdeen region.

Aberdeen VB6 Salary Trend

VB6
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Aberdeen region citing VB6 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 IT job ads sampled that cited VB6.

17 (100.00 %)VB
17 (100.00 %).NET
26 (85.71 %)SQL Server
35 (71.43 %)Oracle
44 (57.14 %)VB.NET
44 (57.14 %)SQL
53 (42.86 %)Unit Testing
53 (42.86 %)C#
53 (42.86 %)ASP.NET
53 (42.86 %)XML
53 (42.86 %)Microsoft
53 (42.86 %)Pascal
53 (42.86 %)OpenGL
53 (42.86 %)DirectX
53 (42.86 %)Degree
53 (42.86 %)3D Graphics
62 (28.57 %)MS Excel
62 (28.57 %)Delphi
71 (14.29 %)ASP
71 (14.29 %)Oracle Forms
71 (14.29 %)Oracle Reports
71 (14.29 %)MS Access
71 (14.29 %)Computer Science
71 (14.29 %)User Acceptance Testing
71 (14.29 %)Software Engineering
71 (14.29 %)Business Analysis
71 (14.29 %)System Testing

VB6
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Aberdeen region citing VB6 also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited VB6. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Aberdeen IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (100.00 %).NET
23 (42.86 %)ASP.NET
23 (42.86 %)XML
23 (42.86 %)OpenGL
23 (42.86 %)DirectX
31 (14.29 %)ASP
Aberdeen IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (28.57 %)MS Excel
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (85.71 %)SQL Server
21 (14.29 %)Oracle Reports
21 (14.29 %)MS Access
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (14.29 %)Oracle Forms
Aberdeen IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (42.86 %)3D Graphics
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (71.43 %)Developer
22 (28.57 %)Analyst
22 (28.57 %)Software Developer
31 (14.29 %)Business Analyst
31 (14.29 %)Software Engineer
31 (14.29 %).NET Developer
31 (14.29 %)C# Developer
31 (14.29 %)VB Developer
31 (14.29 %)Analyst Developer
31 (14.29 %)ASP Developer
31 (14.29 %)ASP.NET Developer
31 (14.29 %)IT Business Analyst
31 (14.29 %)VB6 Developer
31 (14.29 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
Aberdeen IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (14.29 %)Computer Science
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (42.86 %)Unit Testing
21 (14.29 %)System Testing
21 (14.29 %)Software Engineering
21 (14.29 %)Business Analysis
21 (14.29 %)User Acceptance Testing
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (100.00 %)VB
24 (57.14 %)VB.NET
24 (57.14 %)SQL
33 (42.86 %)Pascal
33 (42.86 %)C#
42 (28.57 %)Delphi
Aberdeen IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (42.86 %)Degree
Aberdeen IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (71.43 %)Oracle
23 (42.86 %)Microsoft