The first table below looks at the demand for VB skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bishop's Stortford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Bishop's Stortford region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Rank - 5 -
Permanent jobs citing VB 0 9 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bishop's Stortford - 52.94% -
As % of the Programming Languages category - 64.29% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 9 0
Average salary - £40,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.94%
All Programming Languages
Bishop's Stortford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
15 14 31
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bishop's Stortford 78.95% 82.35% 86.11%
Number of salaries quoted 15 14 31
Average salary £30,000 £30,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £48,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB
Hertfordshire

VB
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VB across the Bishop's Stortford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Bishop's Stortford VB Jobs Demand Trend

VB
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VB across the Bishop's Stortford region.

Bishop's Stortford VB Salary Trend

VB
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bishop's Stortford 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 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
1 5 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 5 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 5 (100.00%) VBA
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) ASP
1 5 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 5 (100.00%) CSS
1 5 (100.00%) XML
2 2 (40.00%) Web Development
2 2 (40.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (40.00%) Web Services

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bishop's Stortford 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 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) ASP
1 5 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 5 (100.00%) CSS
1 5 (100.00%) XML
2 2 (40.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (40.00%) Web Services
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
1 5 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 5 (100.00%) ASP.NET Developer
2 2 (40.00%) .NET Web Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Web Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
1 5 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 5 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 5 (100.00%) VBA