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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) skills within the Amersham 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 last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic (VB)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank37
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads131
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below65.00 %50.00 %
Salaries quoted121
Average minimum salary£41,167£30,000
Average salary£43,333£30,000
% change on same period last year+44.44 %
Average maximum salary£45,500£30,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,133£33,055
% change on same period last year+0.23 %
Programming Languages AmershamProgramming Languages
Amersham
Matching permanent IT job ads202
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.001 %
Salaries quoted192
Average minimum salary£39,021£30,000
Average salary£41,394£32,045
% change on same period last year+29.17 %
Average maximum salary£43,766£34,091
UK excluding London average salary£35,401£35,481
% change on same period last year-0.22 %
VB BuckinghamshireVB
Buckinghamshire

VB
Demand Trend

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

Amersham VB Demand Trend

VB
Salary Trend

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

Amersham VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB across the Amersham region over the past 3 months.

Amersham VB Salary Histogram

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Amersham region citing VB also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing VB.

18 (53.33 %)C#
18 (53.33 %)SQL
18 (53.33 %)ASP.NET
27 (46.67 %)SQL Server
27 (46.67 %)MS Excel
27 (46.67 %)SQL Server 2000
27 (46.67 %)SQL Server 2005
36 (40.00 %).NET
36 (40.00 %)HTML
45 (33.33 %)Oracle
45 (33.33 %).NET Framework
54 (26.67 %)VBA
54 (26.67 %)MS Access
54 (26.67 %)IIS
63 (20.00 %)Pensions
63 (20.00 %)Web Development
63 (20.00 %)Finance
63 (20.00 %)Software Testing
63 (20.00 %)Insurance
63 (20.00 %)RAD
63 (20.00 %)ASP
63 (20.00 %)ISEB
63 (20.00 %)CSS
63 (20.00 %)JavaScript
63 (20.00 %)QA
72 (13.33 %)PL/SQL
72 (13.33 %)Java
72 (13.33 %)Photoshop
72 (13.33 %)Oracle 10g
72 (13.33 %)Oracle 9i

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Amersham region citing VB also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing VB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
18 (53.33 %)ASP.NET
26 (40.00 %)HTML
26 (40.00 %).NET
35 (33.33 %).NET Framework
43 (20.00 %)CSS
43 (20.00 %)ASP
51 (6.667 %)XML
51 (6.667 %)XHTML
51 (6.667 %)AJAX
51 (6.667 %)ASP.NET 2.0
51 (6.667 %)J2EE
Application Platforms
14 (26.67 %)IIS
Applications
17 (46.67 %)MS Excel
22 (13.33 %)Photoshop
Business Applications
11 (6.667 %)Staffware
Communications & Networking
11 (6.667 %)Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
17 (46.67 %)SQL Server
17 (46.67 %)SQL Server 2000
17 (46.67 %)SQL Server 2005
24 (26.67 %)MS Access
32 (13.33 %)Oracle 10g
32 (13.33 %)Oracle 9i
Development Applications
12 (13.33 %)Flash
21 (6.667 %)WinRunner
21 (6.667 %)TestDirector
21 (6.667 %)Visual Studio
21 (6.667 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (6.667 %)Oracle Forms
General
13 (20.00 %)Finance
13 (20.00 %)Insurance
13 (20.00 %)Pensions
Job Titles
112 (80.00 %)Developer
29 (60.00 %)Senior Developer
34 (26.67 %)Senior Analyst
34 (26.67 %)Analyst
43 (20.00 %)Test Analyst
43 (20.00 %)Senior Test Analyst
43 (20.00 %)ASP Developer
52 (13.33 %).NET Developer
52 (13.33 %)C# Developer
61 (6.667 %)Oracle Developer
61 (6.667 %)Web Developer
61 (6.667 %)Senior Web Developer
61 (6.667 %)Senior Tester
61 (6.667 %)Tester
61 (6.667 %)ASP.NET Developer
61 (6.667 %)SQL Developer
61 (6.667 %)SQL Server Developer
61 (6.667 %)Senior Oracle Developer
61 (6.667 %).NET Web Developer
61 (6.667 %)Senior C# Developer
Processes & Methodologies
13 (20.00 %)RAD
13 (20.00 %)Software Testing
13 (20.00 %)Web Development
21 (6.667 %)ERD
Programming Languages
18 (53.33 %)C#
18 (53.33 %)SQL
24 (26.67 %)VBA
33 (20.00 %)JavaScript
42 (13.33 %)PL/SQL
42 (13.33 %)Java
51 (6.667 %)VB6
51 (6.667 %)VBScript
51 (6.667 %)VB.NET
Qualifications
13 (20.00 %)ISEB
21 (6.667 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (6.667 %)MCAD
21 (6.667 %)MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
13 (20.00 %)QA
Vendors
15 (33.33 %)Oracle
21 (6.667 %)Microsoft
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