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

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic (VB)
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank239
Rank change on same period last yearDown-14
Matching permanent IT job ads1254
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.022 %
As % of the category below10.00 %44.63 %
Salaries quoted1053
Average minimum salary£31,000£65,377
Average salary£35,200£66,604
% change on same period last year-47.15 %
Average maximum salary£39,400£67,830
UK excluding London average salary£33,058£33,731
% change on same period last year-1.99 %
Chelmsford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Chelmsford
Matching permanent IT job ads120121
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.063 %0.050 %
Salaries quoted118113
Average minimum salary£32,520£40,869
Average salary£35,089£43,148
% change on same period last year-18.67 %
Average maximum salary£37,658£45,427
UK excluding London average salary£35,183£35,555
% change on same period last year-1.04 %
VB EssexVB
Essex

VB
Demand Trend

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

Chelmsford VB Demand Trend

VB
Salary Trend

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

Chelmsford VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

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

Chelmsford VB Salary Histogram

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

114 (70.00 %)SQL
213 (65.00 %).NET
310 (50.00 %)SQL Server
47 (35.00 %)Finance
56 (30.00 %)C++
56 (30.00 %)Microsoft
65 (25.00 %)C
65 (25.00 %)C#
65 (25.00 %)VB6
74 (20.00 %)Web Development
74 (20.00 %)Delphi
74 (20.00 %)Transact-SQL
74 (20.00 %)VBScript
74 (20.00 %)IIS
74 (20.00 %)ASP.NET
74 (20.00 %)Windows
74 (20.00 %)SLA
74 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2000
83 (15.00 %)Linux
83 (15.00 %)UML
83 (15.00 %)UNIX
83 (15.00 %)Client/Server
83 (15.00 %)OOD
83 (15.00 %)Crystal Reports
83 (15.00 %)Java
83 (15.00 %)VB.NET
92 (10.00 %)VBA
92 (10.00 %)HTML
92 (10.00 %)Oracle
92 (10.00 %)Visual Studio

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Chelmsford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
113 (65.00 %).NET
24 (20.00 %)ASP.NET
32 (10.00 %)WebServices
32 (10.00 %)XML
32 (10.00 %)HTML
41 (5.000 %)Swing
41 (5.000 %)WinForms
41 (5.000 %)Struts
41 (5.000 %)ASP
Chelmsford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (20.00 %)IIS
22 (10.00 %)SharePoint
22 (10.00 %)BizTalk Server
22 (10.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
31 (5.000 %)Apache
31 (5.000 %)Tomcat
Chelmsford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (50.00 %)SQL Server
24 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2000
33 (15.00 %)Crystal Reports
42 (10.00 %)SQL Server 7
42 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Chelmsford IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (10.00 %)Visual Studio
12 (10.00 %)InstallShield
Chelmsford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (35.00 %)Finance
22 (10.00 %)Banking
22 (10.00 %)Investment Banking
22 (10.00 %)Insurance
31 (5.000 %)Pensions
31 (5.000 %)Automotive
31 (5.000 %)Health
31 (5.000 %)Manufacturing
31 (5.000 %)Military
Chelmsford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (50.00 %)Analyst
29 (45.00 %)Developer
36 (30.00 %)Support Analyst
44 (20.00 %)Applications Support
44 (20.00 %)Applications Support Analyst
53 (15.00 %)Junior
62 (10.00 %)Web Developer
62 (10.00 %).NET Developer
62 (10.00 %)Analyst Developer
62 (10.00 %)Programmer
71 (5.000 %)ASP Developer
71 (5.000 %)Information Analyst
71 (5.000 %)Senior Support Analyst
71 (5.000 %)Systems Support Analyst
71 (5.000 %)Junior Software Engineer
71 (5.000 %)Management Information Analyst
71 (5.000 %)Web Programmer
71 (5.000 %)Embedded Software Developer
71 (5.000 %)C Software Engineer
71 (5.000 %)MI Analyst
Chelmsford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (15.00 %)Client/Server
22 (10.00 %)Tandem
22 (10.00 %)Mathematics
31 (5.000 %)PDA
Chelmsford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (20.00 %)Windows
23 (15.00 %)Linux
23 (15.00 %)UNIX
31 (5.000 %)VxWorks
31 (5.000 %)Windows Mobile
Chelmsford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (20.00 %)Web Development
23 (15.00 %)UML
23 (15.00 %)OOD
32 (10.00 %)TDD
32 (10.00 %)Disaster Recovery
32 (10.00 %)Scrum
32 (10.00 %)Extreme Programming
41 (5.000 %)Web Design
41 (5.000 %)Systems Analysis
41 (5.000 %)Business Analysis
41 (5.000 %)Project Management
Chelmsford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (70.00 %)SQL
26 (30.00 %)C++
35 (25.00 %)C
35 (25.00 %)C#
35 (25.00 %)VB6
44 (20.00 %)Delphi
44 (20.00 %)Transact-SQL
44 (20.00 %)VBScript
53 (15.00 %)VB.NET
53 (15.00 %)Java
62 (10.00 %)VBA
71 (5.000 %)Embedded C
71 (5.000 %)PHP
71 (5.000 %)PL/SQL
Chelmsford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (10.00 %)MCP
12 (10.00 %)MCAD
12 (10.00 %)MCSD
12 (10.00 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (5.000 %)HND
Chelmsford IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (20.00 %)SLA
22 (10.00 %)QA
Chelmsford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (30.00 %)Microsoft
22 (10.00 %)Oracle
31 (5.000 %)Hyperion
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