Andover VB Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) skills within the Andover 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.

Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Altrincham Amersham Andover Ascot Avon Aylesbury Banbury Barking Barnet Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Brackley Bracknell Bradford Braintree Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Burton-upon-Trent Bury Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Carmarthenshire Channel Islands Chatham Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Chesham Cheshire Chester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Colchester Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Dagenham Daresbury Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Droitwich Dundee Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastbourne Eastleigh Edgware Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Evesham Exeter Exmouth Fareham Farnborough Farnham Feltham Fife Folkestone Gateshead Gatwick Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Gosport Grantham Great Yarmouth Greenford Guernsey Guildford Gwent Hailsham Halesowen Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Havant Hayes Hemel Hempstead Hendon Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hitchin Home Counties Horsham Huddersfield Hull Hungerford Huntingdon Inverurie Ipswich Isle of Man Isle of Wight Jersey Kenilworth Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Luton Lutterworth Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Matlock Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newport Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Orpington Otley Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Pewsey Plymouth Pontefract Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Redditch Renfrew Renfrewshire Rochdale Rochester Romford Rugby Ruislip Sale Salford Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Sittingbourne Skelmersdale Slough Smethwick Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Spalding St Albans St Helens St Ives Staffordshire Staines Stansted Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Street Studley Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tamworth Taunton Teddington Telford Tewkesbury Thame Thames Valley Thetford Thirsk Torquay Towcester Trowbridge Truro Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Walsall Ware Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford Wellingborough Welwyn Garden City West Bromwich West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weston-super-Mare Wetherby Weybridge Whitstable Widnes Wilmslow Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Wirral Witham Witney Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Woodbridge Worcester Worcestershire Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	28	20
Rank change on same period last year	-8
Matching permanent IT job ads	6	2
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	11.54 %	4.082 %
Salaries quoted	6	2
Average minimum salary	£30,500	£22,000
Average salary	£35,250	£26,000
% change on same period last year	+35.57 %
Average maximum salary	£40,000	£30,000
UK excluding London average salary	£33,055	£33,758
% change on same period last year	-2.08 %
Programming Languages Andover
Matching permanent IT job ads	52	49
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.027 %	0.020 %
Salaries quoted	50	48
Average minimum salary	£31,392	£31,714
Average salary	£35,589	£34,443
% change on same period last year	+3.32 %
Average maximum salary	£39,785	£37,171
UK excluding London average salary	£35,180	£35,575
% change on same period last year	-1.10 %
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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

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

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Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Andover 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.

1 8 (100.00 %) .NET 2 6 (75.00 %) SQL Server 3 5 (62.50 %) MCP 3 5 (62.50 %) MCAD 3 5 (62.50 %) MCSD 3 5 (62.50 %) Microsoft Certification 4 4 (50.00 %) ASP.NET 5 3 (37.50 %) JSP 5 3 (37.50 %) XML 5 3 (37.50 %) MS Excel 5 3 (37.50 %) Microsoft 5 3 (37.50 %) ASP 5 3 (37.50 %) C# 5 3 (37.50 %) SQL 5 3 (37.50 %) VB.NET

5 3 (37.50 %) Scrum 5 3 (37.50 %) Extreme Programming 5 3 (37.50 %) SQL Server 2005 5 3 (37.50 %) TDD 6 2 (25.00 %) OO 7 1 (12.50 %) Government 7 1 (12.50 %) SC Cleared 7 1 (12.50 %) Security Cleared

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Andover 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.

Application Development 1 8 (100.00 %) .NET 2 4 (50.00 %) ASP.NET 3 3 (37.50 %) JSP 3 3 (37.50 %) XML 3 3 (37.50 %) ASP	Applications 1 3 (37.50 %) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence 1 6 (75.00 %) SQL Server 2 3 (37.50 %) SQL Server 2005	General 1 1 (12.50 %) Government
Job Titles 1 6 (75.00 %) Developer 2 4 (50.00 %) .NET Developer 3 3 (37.50 %) VB.NET Developer 3 3 (37.50 %) ASP.NET Developer 3 3 (37.50 %) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer 4 2 (25.00 %) VB Analyst Programmer 4 2 (25.00 %) Analyst 4 2 (25.00 %) Applications Developer 4 2 (25.00 %) Analyst Programmer 4 2 (25.00 %) Programmer 5 1 (12.50 %) VB Developer 5 1 (12.50 %) ASP Developer 5 1 (12.50 %) Software Developer 5 1 (12.50 %) JSP Developer	Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (37.50 %) Scrum 1 3 (37.50 %) Extreme Programming 1 3 (37.50 %) TDD 2 2 (25.00 %) OO 3 1 (12.50 %) SC Cleared 3 1 (12.50 %) Security Cleared
Programming Languages 1 3 (37.50 %) C# 1 3 (37.50 %) SQL 1 3 (37.50 %) VB.NET	Qualifications 1 5 (62.50 %) MCP 1 5 (62.50 %) MCAD 1 5 (62.50 %) MCSD 1 5 (62.50 %) Microsoft Certification
Vendors 1 3 (37.50 %) Microsoft