The first table below looks at the demand for VB6 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Brighton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB6 over the 3 months to 17 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 Brighton region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
Rank - 73 42
Permanent jobs citing VB6 0 6 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton - 0.794% 4.979%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 1.139% 8.304%
Number of salaries quoted 0 6 24
Average salary - £32,500 £35,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -9.09%
UK excluding London average salary £35,500 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+1.42% +7.69%
All Programming Languages
Brighton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
561 527 289
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 73.14% 69.71% 59.96%
Number of salaries quoted 519 483 279
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB6
East Sussex

VB6
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VB6 across the Brighton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Brighton VB6 Jobs Demand Trend

VB6
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VB6 across the Brighton region.

Brighton VB6 Salary Trend

VB6
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region citing VB6 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 VB6.

1 9 (100.00%) VB
2 5 (55.56%) PL/SQL
2 5 (55.56%) SQL
2 5 (55.56%) .NET
2 5 (55.56%) Oracle
3 4 (44.44%) C#
3 4 (44.44%) Data Analysis
4 3 (33.33%) VB.NET
5 1 (11.11%) Finance
5 1 (11.11%) Scrum
5 1 (11.11%) Java
5 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
5 1 (11.11%) HP

VB6
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region citing VB6 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 VB6. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (55.56%) .NET
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Applications Support
2 3 (33.33%) Applications Specialist
2 3 (33.33%) Support Specialist
2 3 (33.33%) Applications Support Specialist
3 1 (11.11%) Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (11.11%) SQL Developer
3 1 (11.11%) PL/SQL Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Data Analysis
2 1 (11.11%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) VB
2 5 (55.56%) PL/SQL
2 5 (55.56%) SQL
3 4 (44.44%) C#
4 3 (33.33%) VB.NET
5 1 (11.11%) Java
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Oracle
2 1 (11.11%) HP