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

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4446
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching permanent IT job ads837795
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.441 %0.326 %
As % of the category below7.923 %7.494 %
Salaries quoted687598
Average minimum salary£50,083£54,077
Average salary£57,454£58,016
% change on same period last year-0.96 %
Average maximum salary£64,824£61,955
UK excluding London average salary£32,872£31,480
% change on same period last year+4.42 %
City of London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
City of London
Matching permanent IT job ads1056410609
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled5.563 %4.351 %
Salaries quoted90758228
Average minimum salary£48,092£52,242
Average salary£53,577£57,460
% change on same period last year-6.75 %
Average maximum salary£59,061£62,677
UK excluding London average salary£35,183£35,555
% change on same period last year-1.04 %
VBA LondonVBA
London

VBA
Demand Trend

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

City of London VBA Demand Trend

VBA
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VBA across the City of London region.

City of London VBA Salary Trend

VBA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VBA across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

City of London VBA Salary Histogram

VBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the City of London region citing VBA 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 VBA.

1891 (53.13 %)SQL
2743 (44.31 %)C#
3732 (43.65 %)Finance
4689 (41.09 %)Front Office
5621 (37.03 %)Banking
6578 (34.47 %).NET
7520 (31.01 %)Derivative
8454 (27.07 %)SQL Server
9434 (25.88 %)VB
10391 (23.32 %)C++
11314 (18.72 %)Investment Banking
12302 (18.01 %)Java
13288 (17.17 %)Degree
14268 (15.98 %)Oracle
15256 (15.27 %)RAD
16235 (14.01 %)Fixed Income
17230 (13.71 %)Risk Management
18220 (13.12 %)XML
18220 (13.12 %)UNIX
19219 (13.06 %)MS Excel
20192 (11.45 %)Sybase
21179 (10.67 %)Equities
22163 (9.720 %)Equity Derivative
22163 (9.720 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
23149 (8.885 %)VB6
24144 (8.587 %)ASP.NET
25135 (8.050 %)Microsoft
26134 (7.990 %)Windows
27131 (7.812 %)Mathematics
28127 (7.573 %)VB.NET

VBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the City of London region citing VBA 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 VBA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1578 (34.47 %).NET
2220 (13.12 %)XML
3144 (8.587 %)ASP.NET
493 (5.546 %)ASP
592 (5.486 %)WinForms
667 (3.995 %)WebServices
764 (3.816 %)HTML
853 (3.160 %)J2EE
938 (2.266 %)CSS
1037 (2.206 %).NET Framework
1136 (2.147 %)XSL
1234 (2.027 %)Middleware
1333 (1.968 %)WebSphere
1432 (1.908 %)ADO
1530 (1.789 %)ODBC
1629 (1.729 %)ATL
1728 (1.670 %)MFC
1826 (1.550 %)STL
1925 (1.491 %)JDBC
2024 (1.431 %)DAO
City of London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
142 (2.504 %)Tomcat
241 (2.445 %)IIS
336 (2.147 %)MS Exchange
430 (1.789 %)SharePoint
528 (1.670 %)Apache
624 (1.431 %)SAS
717 (1.014 %)CMS
816 (0.954 %)WorkSite
98 (0.477 %)SharePoint Server 2007
98 (0.477 %)WebLogic
107 (0.417 %)Exchange Server 2000
114 (0.239 %)Oracle Workflow
114 (0.239 %)MQSeries
123 (0.179 %)JBoss
123 (0.179 %)Rendezvous
132 (0.119 %)Lotus Notes
132 (0.119 %)WebSphere MQ
141 (0.060 %)Mathematica
141 (0.060 %)Exchange Server 2003
City of London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1219 (13.06 %)MS Excel
2124 (7.394 %)MS Office
374 (4.413 %)Spreadsheet
441 (2.445 %)MS PowerPoint
512 (0.716 %)SPSS
610 (0.596 %)MATLAB
75 (0.298 %)MS Project
83 (0.179 %)MS Visio
83 (0.179 %)CA Clarity
92 (0.119 %)Open Workbench
101 (0.060 %)S-PLUS
101 (0.060 %)InfoPath
City of London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
114 (0.835 %)Thomson PORTIA
213 (0.775 %)RMDS
310 (0.596 %)Hyperion Planning
48 (0.477 %)Endur
57 (0.417 %)Summit
64 (0.239 %)SalesLogix
64 (0.239 %)Advent Geneva
73 (0.179 %)FENICS FX
73 (0.179 %)Beauchamp
82 (0.119 %)Murex MxG2000
91 (0.060 %)Navision
91 (0.060 %)HFM
91 (0.060 %)Loan IQ
91 (0.060 %)Hyperion Enterprise
91 (0.060 %)Monis
91 (0.060 %)Eagle PACE
91 (0.060 %)Beauchamp Fund Manager
City of London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
156 (3.339 %)Intranet
240 (2.385 %)Internet
312 (0.716 %)VoIP
49 (0.537 %)TCP/IP
55 (0.298 %)SMTP
55 (0.298 %)IMAP
64 (0.239 %)SSL
64 (0.239 %)HTTP
64 (0.239 %)Extranet
73 (0.179 %)SAN
81 (0.060 %)LAN
81 (0.060 %)Firewall
81 (0.060 %)VPN
City of London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1454 (27.07 %)SQL Server
296 (5.725 %)RDBMS
382 (4.890 %)SQL Server 2005
471 (4.234 %)SQL Server 7
544 (2.624 %)BusinessObjects
636 (2.147 %)SQL Server 2000
735 (2.087 %)ETL
735 (2.087 %)Crystal Reports
735 (2.087 %)MS Access
831 (1.849 %)DTS
928 (1.670 %)OLAP
928 (1.670 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1027 (1.610 %)Oracle 8/8i
1125 (1.491 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1220 (1.193 %)MySQL
1316 (0.954 %)Oracle 9i
1415 (0.894 %)Informix
1415 (0.894 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1415 (0.894 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1514 (0.835 %)Oracle OLAP
City of London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
141 (2.445 %)Visual Studio
226 (1.550 %)Dreamweaver
318 (1.073 %)NUnit
413 (0.775 %)VSS/SourceSafe
511 (0.656 %)Ant
67 (0.417 %)Oracle APEX
76 (0.358 %)ClearCase
85 (0.298 %)WinRunner
93 (0.179 %)Oracle Forms
93 (0.179 %)JMeter
93 (0.179 %)CruiseControl
93 (0.179 %)Subversion
93 (0.179 %)QuickTest Pro
102 (0.119 %)LoadRunner
102 (0.119 %)JUnit
102 (0.119 %)TestDirector
111 (0.060 %)Rational Rose
111 (0.060 %)Eclipse
111 (0.060 %)MSI
City of London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1732 (43.65 %)Finance
2689 (41.09 %)Front Office
3621 (37.03 %)Banking
4314 (18.72 %)Investment Banking
5105 (6.261 %)Back Office
651 (3.041 %)Insurance
747 (2.803 %)Education
843 (2.564 %)Law
926 (1.550 %)Pensions
1025 (1.491 %)Marketing
1123 (1.371 %)Financial Institution
1221 (1.252 %)Legal
1313 (0.775 %)Health
1411 (0.656 %)Electric
158 (0.477 %)Retail
163 (0.179 %)International Banking
172 (0.119 %)Auditing
172 (0.119 %)General Ledger
172 (0.119 %)Telecoms
172 (0.119 %)Construction
City of London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1912 (54.38 %)Developer
2471 (28.09 %)Analyst
3288 (17.17 %)Excel Developer
4266 (15.86 %)VBA Developer
5230 (13.71 %)C# Developer
6168 (10.02 %)Excel VBA Developer
7122 (7.275 %)RAD Developer
8119 (7.096 %)Analyst Developer
9111 (6.619 %)Excel Specialist
10101 (6.023 %)Support Analyst
1198 (5.844 %)Applications Support
1297 (5.784 %)C++ Developer
1394 (5.605 %)Senior Developer
1492 (5.486 %)Programmer
1589 (5.307 %).NET Developer
1674 (4.413 %)Analyst Programmer
1772 (4.293 %)Team Leader
1871 (4.234 %)Front Office Developer
1962 (3.697 %)Java Developer
2056 (3.339 %)Senior Analyst
City of London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1520 (31.01 %)Derivative
2235 (14.01 %)Fixed Income
3179 (10.67 %)Equities
4163 (9.720 %)Equity Derivative
4163 (9.720 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
5131 (7.812 %)Mathematics
6112 (6.679 %)Credit Derivative
765 (3.876 %)Computer Science
846 (2.743 %)Physics
944 (2.624 %)Interest Rate Derivative
1043 (2.564 %)Statistics
1134 (2.027 %)Market Risk
1222 (1.312 %)Exotic Derivative
1321 (1.252 %)Credit Risk
1415 (0.894 %)Management Information System
1513 (0.775 %)Client/Server
169 (0.537 %)Multithreading
177 (0.417 %)Energy Derivatives
177 (0.417 %)VAX
185 (0.298 %)Grid Computing
City of London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1220 (13.12 %)UNIX
2134 (7.990 %)Windows
353 (3.160 %)Linux
429 (1.729 %)Solaris
527 (1.610 %)Windows NT
616 (0.954 %)Windows XP
710 (0.596 %)Windows 2000
82 (0.119 %)VMS
91 (0.060 %)Windows Server 2003
City of London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1256 (15.27 %)RAD
2230 (13.71 %)Risk Management
3104 (6.202 %)OO
4103 (6.142 %)Asset Management
576 (4.532 %)Investment Management
659 (3.518 %)Business Analysis
750 (2.982 %)Project Management
841 (2.445 %)Data Analysis
937 (2.206 %)Algorithmic Trading
1036 (2.147 %)Document Management
1036 (2.147 %)Fund Management
1133 (1.968 %)UML
1230 (1.789 %)E-Commerce
1329 (1.729 %)Agile Software Development
1329 (1.729 %)Workflow
1329 (1.729 %)System Testing
1329 (1.729 %)Electronic Trading
1428 (1.670 %)Problem Management
1526 (1.550 %)Migration
1526 (1.550 %)Business Intelligence
City of London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1891 (53.13 %)SQL
2743 (44.31 %)C#
3434 (25.88 %)VB
4391 (23.32 %)C++
5302 (18.01 %)Java
6149 (8.885 %)VB6
7127 (7.573 %)VB.NET
896 (5.725 %)Perl
963 (3.757 %)Transact-SQL
1053 (3.160 %)Shell Script
1053 (3.160 %)JavaScript
1147 (2.803 %)C
1237 (2.206 %)PL/SQL
1237 (2.206 %)VBScript
1328 (1.670 %)VC++
1418 (1.073 %)PHP
1514 (0.835 %)Python
168 (0.477 %)Korn
176 (0.358 %)Ruby
184 (0.239 %)XPath
City of London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1288 (17.17 %)Degree
226 (1.550 %)PhD
324 (1.431 %)Microsoft Certification
410 (0.596 %)MCSE
59 (0.537 %)Oracle Certification
66 (0.358 %)MCTS
66 (0.358 %)MCPD
66 (0.358 %)MCP
74 (0.239 %)MCSD
83 (0.179 %)Cisco Certification
92 (0.119 %)CIMA
92 (0.119 %)RHCT
92 (0.119 %)Postgraduate
92 (0.119 %)MCAD
92 (0.119 %)MCSA
92 (0.119 %)CCNA
101 (0.060 %)ISEB
101 (0.060 %)MCDBA
101 (0.060 %)ISTQB
City of London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
124 (1.431 %)QA
218 (1.073 %)SLA
38 (0.477 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
38 (0.477 %)Basel II
46 (0.358 %)MiFID
53 (0.179 %)HL7
City of London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
116 (0.954 %)Active Directory
25 (0.298 %)VMware Infrastructure
33 (0.179 %)NetBackup
41 (0.060 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
41 (0.060 %)Terminal Server
41 (0.060 %)Terminal Services
41 (0.060 %)MSMQ
City of London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.060 %)AutoSys
11 (0.060 %)CONTROL-M
City of London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1268 (15.98 %)Oracle
2192 (11.45 %)Sybase
3135 (8.050 %)Microsoft
487 (5.188 %)Bloomberg
565 (3.876 %)Reuters
644 (2.624 %)Business Objects
726 (1.550 %)TIBCO
823 (1.371 %)Adobe
917 (1.014 %)SAP
1015 (0.894 %)Calypso
1015 (0.894 %)MKS
1015 (0.894 %)LatentZero
1114 (0.835 %)VMware
1114 (0.835 %)Hyperion
1213 (0.775 %)Lawson
1213 (0.775 %)SunGard
1312 (0.716 %)Infor
1411 (0.656 %)OpenLink
159 (0.537 %)Interwoven
166 (0.358 %)CQG
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