The first table below looks at the demand for VB6 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cardiff region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB6 over the 3 months to 24 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 Cardiff region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
Rank 58 52 59
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +7
Permanent jobs citing VB6 9 2 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff 1.619% 0.454% 1.220%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.894% 0.897% 1.902%
Number of salaries quoted 9 2 7
Average salary £24,000 £27,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% -1.81%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +7.69%
All Programming Languages
Cardiff
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
311 223 368
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff 55.94% 50.57% 64.11%
Number of salaries quoted 282 209 345
Average salary £34,400 £32,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.84% -13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,100 £50,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB6
South Wales

VB6
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cardiff 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 Cardiff region.

Cardiff VB6 Salary Trend

VB6
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cardiff 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 18 (100.00%) VB
1 18 (100.00%) .NET
2 17 (94.44%) VB.NET
3 16 (88.89%) SQL Server
3 16 (88.89%) ASP.NET
4 13 (72.22%) Oracle
5 8 (44.44%) Retail
6 3 (16.67%) SQL
7 2 (11.11%) Law
7 2 (11.11%) System Testing
7 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (11.11%) Team Foundation Server
7 2 (11.11%) Test Strategy
7 2 (11.11%) Windows
8 1 (5.556%) .NET Framework
8 1 (5.556%) C#
8 1 (5.556%) XML

VB6
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cardiff 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 18 (100.00%) .NET
2 16 (88.89%) ASP.NET
3 1 (5.556%) .NET Framework
3 1 (5.556%) XML
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (88.89%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 8 (44.44%) Retail
2 2 (11.11%) Law
Job Titles
1 16 (88.89%) Developer
2 14 (77.78%) .NET Developer
3 13 (72.22%) VB.NET Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Analyst Programmer
4 2 (11.11%) Programmer
4 2 (11.11%) Software Developer
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (11.11%) System Testing
1 2 (11.11%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 18 (100.00%) VB
2 17 (94.44%) VB.NET
3 3 (16.67%) SQL
4 1 (5.556%) C#
Vendors
1 13 (72.22%) Oracle
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
The successful candidate will be experienced in working on product based development using C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET 3.5 & .Net framework and related technologies while employing strong...
ComputerWorld Personnel Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013