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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) skills within the Altrincham region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic (VB)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank198
Rank change on same period last yearDown-11
Matching permanent IT job ads83
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.001 %
As % of the category below10.81 %17.65 %
Salaries quoted82
Average minimum salary£26,375£25,000
Average salary£30,313£27,500
% change on same period last year+10.22 %
Average maximum salary£34,250£30,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,055£33,758
% change on same period last year-2.08 %
Altrincham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Altrincham
Matching permanent IT job ads7417
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.039 %0.007 %
Salaries quoted6816
Average minimum salary£29,188£29,667
Average salary£32,402£32,333
% change on same period last year+0.21 %
Average maximum salary£35,617£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,180£35,575
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
VB ManchesterVB
Manchester

VB
Demand Trend

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

Altrincham VB Demand Trend

VB
Salary Trend

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

Altrincham VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB across the Altrincham region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Altrincham VB Salary Histogram

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Altrincham 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 IT job ads sampled that cited VB.

117 (100.00 %)SQL
216 (94.12 %)SQL Server
312 (70.59 %).NET
49 (52.94 %)SQL Server 2005
49 (52.94 %)ASP.NET
58 (47.06 %)CSS
58 (47.06 %)UML
58 (47.06 %)XHTML
58 (47.06 %)MS Excel
58 (47.06 %)SQL Server 2000
67 (41.18 %)Microsoft
67 (41.18 %)DTS
67 (41.18 %)N-Tier
67 (41.18 %)OOP
67 (41.18 %)ASP
67 (41.18 %)Transact-SQL
67 (41.18 %)SQL Server Integration Services
67 (41.18 %).NET Framework
74 (23.53 %)Retail
74 (23.53 %)Internet
74 (23.53 %)C#
74 (23.53 %)Perl
74 (23.53 %)PHP
74 (23.53 %)VB.NET
74 (23.53 %)IIS
74 (23.53 %)Visual Studio
74 (23.53 %)Citrix
74 (23.53 %)XML
74 (23.53 %)Windows
83 (17.65 %)ADO

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Altrincham 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 IT job ads sampled that cited VB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Altrincham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (70.59 %).NET
29 (52.94 %)ASP.NET
38 (47.06 %)CSS
38 (47.06 %)XHTML
47 (41.18 %).NET Framework
47 (41.18 %)ASP
54 (23.53 %)XML
63 (17.65 %)J2EE
63 (17.65 %)ADO
71 (5.882 %)HTML
71 (5.882 %)WebServices
Altrincham IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (23.53 %)IIS
Altrincham IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (47.06 %)MS Excel
21 (5.882 %)Photoshop
Altrincham IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (23.53 %)Internet
Altrincham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
116 (94.12 %)SQL Server
29 (52.94 %)SQL Server 2005
38 (47.06 %)SQL Server 2000
47 (41.18 %)SQL Server Integration Services
47 (41.18 %)DTS
53 (17.65 %)MySQL
61 (5.882 %)OLAP
61 (5.882 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Altrincham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (23.53 %)Visual Studio
21 (5.882 %)Flash
21 (5.882 %)Dreamweaver
Altrincham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (23.53 %)Retail
23 (17.65 %)Finance
23 (17.65 %)Pensions
31 (5.882 %)Advertising
31 (5.882 %)Insurance
Altrincham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (58.82 %)Developer
24 (23.53 %)Software Developer
24 (23.53 %)Tester
24 (23.53 %).NET Developer
33 (17.65 %)Analyst
33 (17.65 %)Analyst Programmer
33 (17.65 %)Programmer
33 (17.65 %)PHP Developer
33 (17.65 %)Software Tester
42 (11.76 %)Infrastructure Tester
42 (11.76 %)Web Developer
51 (5.882 %)C# Developer
51 (5.882 %)Senior Tester
51 (5.882 %)Team Leader
51 (5.882 %)C# Web Developer
51 (5.882 %)Software Team Leader
Altrincham IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (41.18 %)N-Tier
21 (5.882 %)Computer Science
Altrincham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (23.53 %)Windows
Altrincham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (47.06 %)UML
27 (41.18 %)OOP
32 (11.76 %)Regression Testing
32 (11.76 %)Software Testing
32 (11.76 %)Performance Testing
41 (5.882 %)Time Management
41 (5.882 %)Software Engineering
41 (5.882 %)OO
41 (5.882 %)RUP
Altrincham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (100.00 %)SQL
27 (41.18 %)Transact-SQL
34 (23.53 %)VB.NET
34 (23.53 %)C#
34 (23.53 %)Perl
34 (23.53 %)PHP
43 (17.65 %)PL/SQL
52 (11.76 %)VBScript
61 (5.882 %)JavaScript
Altrincham IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (17.65 %)Degree
Altrincham IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (11.76 %)Terminal Server
12 (11.76 %)Terminal Services
Altrincham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (41.18 %)Microsoft
24 (23.53 %)Citrix
33 (17.65 %)ESRI
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