Bedfordshire VBA Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) skills within the Bedfordshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VBA over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Altrincham Amersham Andover Aylesbury Barnet Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Brackley Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield City of London Cornwall Coventry Crawley Croydon Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Dunfermline Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Egham England Epsom Essex Exeter Farnborough Farnham Fife Flintshire Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guernsey Guildford Halifax Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hayes Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hitchin Home Counties Horsham Huntingdon Ipswich Jersey Kent Kidlington Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Otley Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Perth and Kinross Peterborough Peterlee Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Rochdale Romford Romsey Ruislip Sale Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Sittingbourne Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Spalding St Albans St Ives Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Street Suffolk Surrey Swindon Telford Thame Trowbridge Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Wallingford Walsall Warrington Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weston-super-Mare Widnes Wiltshire Windsor Witney Woking Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Wrexham York Yorkshire	3 months to 24 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	78	65
Rank change on same period last year	-13
Matching permanent IT job ads	1	5
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	0.212 %	1.106 %
Salaries quoted	0	4
Average minimum salary	-	£28,500
Average salary	-	£31,375
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	-	£34,250
UK excluding London average salary	£32,872	£31,480
% change on same period last year	+4.42 %
Programming Languages Bedfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	471	452
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.248 %	0.185 %
Salaries quoted	417	379
Average minimum salary	£33,046	£31,601
Average salary	£36,158	£34,356
% change on same period last year	+5.24 %
Average maximum salary	£39,270	£37,111
UK excluding London average salary	£35,183	£35,555
% change on same period last year	-1.04 %
VBA East of England

VBA
Demand Trend

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

VBA
Salary Trend

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

VBA
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing VBA 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 VBA.

1 10 (71.43 %) VB 2 9 (64.29 %) .NET 2 9 (64.29 %) JavaScript 2 9 (64.29 %) AJAX 3 8 (57.14 %) SQL 4 7 (50.00 %) Transact-SQL 4 7 (50.00 %) Crystal Reports 5 6 (42.86 %) ASP 5 6 (42.86 %) ASP.NET 5 6 (42.86 %) C# 5 6 (42.86 %) SQL Server 5 6 (42.86 %) Finance 6 4 (28.57 %) MS Excel 6 4 (28.57 %) ERP 6 4 (28.57 %) Microsoft

7 3 (21.43 %) Intranet 7 3 (21.43 %) IIS 7 3 (21.43 %) Visual Studio 7 3 (21.43 %) VB.NET 7 3 (21.43 %) HTML 7 3 (21.43 %) Information Management 8 2 (14.29 %) SEO 9 1 (7.143 %) Marketing 9 1 (7.143 %) EDI

VBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing VBA 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 VBA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 9 (64.29 %) .NET 1 9 (64.29 %) AJAX 2 6 (42.86 %) ASP 2 6 (42.86 %) ASP.NET 3 3 (21.43 %) HTML 4 1 (7.143 %) EDI	Application Platforms 1 3 (21.43 %) IIS
Applications 1 4 (28.57 %) MS Excel	Communications & Networking 1 3 (21.43 %) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 7 (50.00 %) Crystal Reports 2 6 (42.86 %) SQL Server	Development Applications 1 3 (21.43 %) Visual Studio
General 1 6 (42.86 %) Finance 2 1 (7.143 %) Marketing	Job Titles 1 9 (64.29 %) Software Developer 1 9 (64.29 %) Developer 2 6 (42.86 %) C# Developer 2 6 (42.86 %) CSharp Software Developer 3 3 (21.43 %) Administrator 3 3 (21.43 %) IT Administrator 3 3 (21.43 %) Systems Administrator 4 1 (7.143 %) Systems Support 4 1 (7.143 %) Analyst
Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (28.57 %) ERP 2 3 (21.43 %) Information Management 3 2 (14.29 %) SEO	Programming Languages 1 10 (71.43 %) VB 2 9 (64.29 %) JavaScript 3 8 (57.14 %) SQL 4 7 (50.00 %) Transact-SQL 5 6 (42.86 %) C# 6 3 (21.43 %) VB.NET
Vendors 1 4 (28.57 %) Microsoft