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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) skills within the Basingstoke 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
Rank4526
Rank change on same period last yearDown-19
Matching permanent IT job ads6551
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.032 %0.023 %
As % of the category below8.632 %10.54 %
Salaries quoted5937
Average minimum salary£34,898£37,108
Average salary£37,331£41,392
% change on same period last year-9.81 %
Average maximum salary£39,763£45,676
UK excluding London average salary£33,133£33,055
% change on same period last year+0.23 %
Programming Languages BasingstokeProgramming Languages
Basingstoke
Matching permanent IT job ads753484
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.369 %0.214 %
Salaries quoted622395
Average minimum salary£33,526£36,112
Average salary£37,197£38,660
% change on same period last year-3.78 %
Average maximum salary£40,868£41,209
UK excluding London average salary£35,401£35,481
% change on same period last year-0.22 %
VB HampshireVB
Hampshire

VB
Demand Trend

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

Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

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

Basingstoke VB Salary Histogram

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Basingstoke 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.

183 (71.55 %)Windows
280 (68.97 %).NET
370 (60.34 %)C#
444 (37.93 %)SQL
541 (35.34 %)Oracle
635 (30.17 %)ASP.NET
734 (29.31 %)UML
832 (27.59 %)SQL Server
930 (25.86 %)PL/SQL
1029 (25.00 %)WinForms
1127 (23.28 %)Active Directory
1127 (23.28 %)Agile Software Development
1127 (23.28 %)Business Analysis
1225 (21.55 %)VB6
1323 (19.83 %)VBA
1422 (18.97 %)IIS
1520 (17.24 %)VB.NET
1520 (17.24 %)GIS
1520 (17.24 %)ESRI
1520 (17.24 %)ArcGIS
1520 (17.24 %)MOM
1520 (17.24 %)Exchange Server 5.5
1520 (17.24 %)ArcObjects
1520 (17.24 %)Exchange Server 2007
1618 (15.52 %)Exchange Server 2003
1618 (15.52 %)MSI
1618 (15.52 %)Microsoft
1618 (15.52 %)WINS
1618 (15.52 %)DNS
1717 (14.66 %)ArcSDE

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Basingstoke 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
180 (68.97 %).NET
235 (30.17 %)ASP.NET
329 (25.00 %)WinForms
420 (17.24 %)ArcObjects
516 (13.79 %)Microsoft Enterprise Library
612 (10.34 %)XML
79 (7.759 %)HTML
88 (6.897 %)ASP
95 (4.310 %)WebServices
95 (4.310 %)COM+
103 (2.586 %)J2EE
103 (2.586 %)MFC
103 (2.586 %)VXML
103 (2.586 %)XSLT
103 (2.586 %)ODBC
112 (1.724 %)ActiveX
121 (0.862 %)SVG
121 (0.862 %)ADO
121 (0.862 %)JSP
121 (0.862 %)SOAP
Application Platforms
122 (18.97 %)IIS
220 (17.24 %)ArcGIS
220 (17.24 %)Exchange Server 5.5
220 (17.24 %)Exchange Server 2007
318 (15.52 %)Exchange Server 2003
417 (14.66 %)ArcSDE
56 (5.172 %)WebLogic
62 (1.724 %)SAS
71 (0.862 %)BizTalk Server
71 (0.862 %)Apache
71 (0.862 %)MTS
71 (0.862 %)SharePoint
71 (0.862 %)SharePoint Portal Server
Applications
15 (4.310 %)MS Office
24 (3.448 %)MS Project
33 (2.586 %)MS Excel
41 (0.862 %)Fireworks
Communications & Networking
118 (15.52 %)WINS
118 (15.52 %)DNS
26 (5.172 %)Firewall
35 (4.310 %)Internet
42 (1.724 %)SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
132 (27.59 %)SQL Server
220 (17.24 %)GIS
35 (4.310 %)RDBMS
44 (3.448 %)Crystal Reports
44 (3.448 %)MS Access
44 (3.448 %)MySQL
53 (2.586 %)SQL Server 2005
62 (1.724 %)Datawarehouse
71 (0.862 %)Oracle 9i
71 (0.862 %)OLAP
71 (0.862 %)Oracle 10g
71 (0.862 %)BusinessObjects
71 (0.862 %)SQL Server 7
71 (0.862 %)SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
118 (15.52 %)MSI
27 (6.034 %)Oracle Forms
36 (5.172 %)Visual Studio
44 (3.448 %)VSS/SourceSafe
44 (3.448 %)QuickTest Pro
51 (0.862 %)InstallShield
51 (0.862 %)NUnit
51 (0.862 %)ClearCase
51 (0.862 %)Dreamweaver
General
116 (13.79 %)Finance
27 (6.034 %)Pensions
34 (3.448 %)Government
43 (2.586 %)Health
43 (2.586 %)Legal
43 (2.586 %)Telecoms
52 (1.724 %)Military
61 (0.862 %)Banking
61 (0.862 %)Insurance
Job Titles
147 (40.52 %)Analyst
235 (30.17 %)Developer
332 (27.59 %)Programmer
425 (21.55 %)Analyst Programmer
523 (19.83 %)C# Analyst Programmer
620 (17.24 %)GIS Analyst
620 (17.24 %)Integration Engineer
715 (12.93 %).NET Programmer
813 (11.21 %).NET Analyst Programmer
813 (11.21 %).NET Developer
99 (7.759 %)C# Developer
107 (6.034 %)VB.NET Developer
116 (5.172 %)SQL Developer
116 (5.172 %)Technical Specialist
116 (5.172 %)Support Engineer
116 (5.172 %)Support Specialist
116 (5.172 %)Technical Architect
116 (5.172 %)Architect
125 (4.310 %)Systems Developer
134 (3.448 %)Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
13 (2.586 %)IVR
22 (1.724 %)Psychology
22 (1.724 %)Ergonomics
22 (1.724 %)Human Factors
31 (0.862 %)Computer Science
31 (0.862 %)Client/Server
31 (0.862 %)N-Tier
Operating Systems
183 (71.55 %)Windows
215 (12.93 %)Windows 2000
37 (6.034 %)Unix
46 (5.172 %)VMS
46 (5.172 %)OpenVMS
51 (0.862 %)Linux
Processes & Methodologies
134 (29.31 %)UML
227 (23.28 %)Agile Software Development
227 (23.28 %)Business Analysis
37 (6.034 %)OO
46 (5.172 %)Technical Architecture
55 (4.310 %)PRINCE2
64 (3.448 %)Automated Testing
64 (3.448 %)Project Planning
64 (3.448 %)PRINCE
64 (3.448 %)Test Scripting
73 (2.586 %)Project Management
73 (2.586 %)RUP
73 (2.586 %)Systems Analysis
82 (1.724 %)OOD
82 (1.724 %)Web Development
82 (1.724 %)Quality Management
82 (1.724 %)Programme Management
91 (0.862 %)Data Modelling
91 (0.862 %)Unit Testing
Programming Languages
170 (60.34 %)C#
244 (37.93 %)SQL
330 (25.86 %)PL/SQL
425 (21.55 %)VB6
523 (19.83 %)VBA
620 (17.24 %)VB.NET
715 (12.93 %)Java
810 (8.621 %)Perl
98 (6.897 %)C++
107 (6.034 %)C
116 (5.172 %)COBOL
125 (4.310 %)Transact-SQL
134 (3.448 %)Python
141 (0.862 %)JavaScript
Qualifications
18 (6.897 %)Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
14 (3.448 %)QA
22 (1.724 %)Basel II
31 (0.862 %)HL7
31 (0.862 %)DICOM
System Software
127 (23.28 %)Active Directory
Systems Management
120 (17.24 %)MOM
Vendors
141 (35.34 %)Oracle
220 (17.24 %)ESRI
318 (15.52 %)Microsoft
41 (0.862 %)Citrix
41 (0.862 %)Business Objects
41 (0.862 %)Cognos
41 (0.862 %)IBM
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