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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6) skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB6 over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank10199
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads7872
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.041 %0.030 %
As % of the category below2.675 %2.743 %
Salaries quoted7465
Average minimum salary£29,351£29,909
Average salary£33,007£32,773
% change on same period last year+0.71 %
Average maximum salary£36,662£35,636
UK excluding London average salary£33,054£33,083
% change on same period last year-0.08 %
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads29162625
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.536 %1.077 %
Salaries quoted24862204
Average minimum salary£32,145£32,051
Average salary£35,571£35,581
% change on same period last year-0.03 %
Average maximum salary£38,996£39,112
UK excluding London average salary£35,183£35,555
% change on same period last year-1.04 %
VB6 East of EnglandVB6
East of England

VB6
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VB6 across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cambridgeshire VB6 Demand Trend

VB6
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire VB6 Salary Trend

VB6
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB6 across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Cambridgeshire VB6 Salary Histogram

VB6
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VB6 within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CambridgeDown-750£34,816-2.61 %
PeterboroughDown-1524£29,550+6.13 %
HuntingdonNew entry-4£28,875-
VB6 East of EnglandVB6
East of England

VB6
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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.

1160 (100.00 %)VB
2144 (90.00 %).NET
3101 (63.13 %)C#
481 (50.63 %)VB.NET
557 (35.63 %)ASP.NET
557 (35.63 %)OO
656 (35.00 %)SQL Server
752 (32.50 %)ASP
849 (30.63 %)SQL
941 (25.63 %)Degree
1037 (23.13 %)C++
1136 (22.50 %)C
1235 (21.88 %)Windows
1329 (18.13 %)HTML
1426 (16.25 %)Oracle
1426 (16.25 %)Microsoft
1525 (15.63 %)XML
1623 (14.38 %)Java
1623 (14.38 %)Multimedia
1722 (13.75 %)WinForms
1722 (13.75 %)SQL Server 2000
1821 (13.13 %)CSS
1821 (13.13 %)Finance
1915 (9.375 %)Computer Science
2014 (8.750 %).NET Framework
2014 (8.750 %)Agile Software Development
2014 (8.750 %)OOD
2113 (8.125 %)UML
2212 (7.500 %)Extreme Programming
2311 (6.875 %)XSLT

VB6
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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.

Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1144 (90.00 %).NET
257 (35.63 %)ASP.NET
352 (32.50 %)ASP
429 (18.13 %)HTML
525 (15.63 %)XML
622 (13.75 %)WinForms
721 (13.13 %)CSS
814 (8.750 %).NET Framework
911 (6.875 %)XSLT
109 (5.625 %)WebServices
116 (3.750 %)ADO.NET
116 (3.750 %)Ruby on Rails
125 (3.125 %)CGI
134 (2.500 %)XSD
134 (2.500 %)COM+
142 (1.250 %)XSL
151 (0.625 %)EDI
151 (0.625 %)Spring
151 (0.625 %)AJAX
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (3.125 %)IIS
22 (1.250 %)SharePoint
31 (0.625 %)BizTalk Server
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (3.750 %)MS Excel
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (1.875 %)GoldMine
13 (1.875 %)Line 500
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (1.250 %)Internet
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
156 (35.00 %)SQL Server
222 (13.75 %)SQL Server 2000
38 (5.000 %)MS Access
47 (4.375 %)SQL Server 7
56 (3.750 %)Oracle 10g
56 (3.750 %)Crystal Reports
56 (3.750 %)Oracle 9i
56 (3.750 %)SQL Server 2005
56 (3.750 %)Oracle 11g
62 (1.250 %)SQLPlus
62 (1.250 %)MySQL
62 (1.250 %)Oracle Reports
71 (0.625 %)RDBMS
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (4.375 %)InstallShield
25 (3.125 %)Visual Studio
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
123 (14.38 %)Multimedia
221 (13.13 %)Finance
310 (6.250 %)Manufacturing
46 (3.750 %)Insurance
55 (3.125 %)Pensions
55 (3.125 %)Health
64 (2.500 %)Banking
64 (2.500 %)Education
64 (2.500 %)Government
64 (2.500 %)Local Government
72 (1.250 %)Online Banking
72 (1.250 %)Back Office
81 (0.625 %)Retail
81 (0.625 %)Pharmaceutical
81 (0.625 %)Financial Institution
81 (0.625 %)Investment Banking
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1124 (77.50 %)Developer
244 (27.50 %)Software Developer
343 (26.88 %).NET Developer
435 (21.88 %)C# Developer
530 (18.75 %)VB Developer
627 (16.88 %)Programmer
718 (11.25 %)Software Engineer
817 (10.63 %)VB.NET Developer
914 (8.750 %)CSharp Software Developer
1013 (8.125 %)Analyst
1112 (7.500 %)Senior Developer
1211 (6.875 %)Senior Software Developer
1310 (6.250 %)C# Software Engineer
149 (5.625 %)Team Leader
157 (4.375 %).NET Software Engineer
157 (4.375 %)ASP Developer
157 (4.375 %)ASP.NET Developer
157 (4.375 %)Analyst Programmer
157 (4.375 %)Web Developer
157 (4.375 %)Graduate
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
115 (9.375 %)Computer Science
210 (6.250 %)Mathematics
32 (1.250 %)Client/Server
32 (1.250 %)N-Tier
41 (0.625 %)Data Integration
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
135 (21.88 %)Windows
21 (0.625 %)Windows 2000
21 (0.625 %)Windows CE
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
157 (35.63 %)OO
214 (8.750 %)Agile Software Development
214 (8.750 %)OOD
313 (8.125 %)UML
412 (7.500 %)Extreme Programming
510 (6.250 %)Data Analysis
510 (6.250 %)Web Development
67 (4.375 %)Document Management
75 (3.125 %)OOA/OOD
83 (1.875 %)Data Modelling
83 (1.875 %)TDD
83 (1.875 %)Pair Programming
83 (1.875 %)Content Management
92 (1.250 %)E-Commerce
92 (1.250 %)ITIL
92 (1.250 %)Matrix Management
92 (1.250 %)Automated Testing
101 (0.625 %)Software Testing
101 (0.625 %)System Testing
101 (0.625 %)OOP
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1160 (100.00 %)VB
2101 (63.13 %)C#
381 (50.63 %)VB.NET
449 (30.63 %)SQL
537 (23.13 %)C++
636 (22.50 %)C
723 (14.38 %)Java
89 (5.625 %)JavaScript
98 (5.000 %)PL/SQL
105 (3.125 %)Perl
105 (3.125 %)PHP
114 (2.500 %)Transact-SQL
123 (1.875 %)VBA
132 (1.250 %)VBScript
132 (1.250 %)Delphi
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
141 (25.63 %)Degree
26 (3.750 %)Microsoft Certification
32 (1.250 %)MCP
32 (1.250 %)HND
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
126 (16.25 %)Oracle
126 (16.25 %)Microsoft
23 (1.875 %)Sage
32 (1.250 %)Sybase
41 (0.625 %)Cognos
41 (0.625 %)Macromedia
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