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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) skills within the Crawley 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 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic (VB)
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2632
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads1223
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.010 %
As % of the category below9.600 %10.55 %
Salaries quoted1220
Average minimum salary£38,833£35,850
Average salary£40,667£37,725
% change on same period last year+7.79 %
Average maximum salary£42,500£39,600
UK excluding London average salary£33,130£33,702
% change on same period last year-1.69 %
Crawley IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Crawley
Matching permanent IT job ads125218
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.073 %0.096 %
Salaries quoted117189
Average minimum salary£37,802£35,227
Average salary£39,524£37,638
% change on same period last year+5.01 %
Average maximum salary£41,246£40,049
UK excluding London average salary£35,518£35,818
% change on same period last year-0.83 %
VB West SussexVB
West Sussex

VB
Demand Trend

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

Crawley 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 Crawley region.

Crawley VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB across the Crawley region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

Crawley VB Salary Histogram

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the Crawley 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.

112 (85.71 %).NET
29 (64.29 %)C#
38 (57.14 %)SQL
38 (57.14 %)ASP.NET
47 (50.00 %)XML
56 (42.86 %)VB.NET
56 (42.86 %)HTML
56 (42.86 %)SQL Server
64 (28.57 %)Manufacturing
64 (28.57 %)JavaScript
64 (28.57 %)Sage
64 (28.57 %)Windows
73 (21.43 %)OOP
73 (21.43 %)OO
73 (21.43 %)SOAP
73 (21.43 %)AJAX
73 (21.43 %)VB6
82 (14.29 %)Firewall
82 (14.29 %)Finance
82 (14.29 %)IIS
82 (14.29 %)MS Office
82 (14.29 %)VSS/SourceSafe
82 (14.29 %)ADO
82 (14.29 %)POP3
82 (14.29 %)SMTP
82 (14.29 %)OLE
91 (7.143 %)Windows Server 2003
91 (7.143 %)ISA Server
91 (7.143 %)DHCP
91 (7.143 %)TCP/IP

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the Crawley 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.

Crawley IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (85.71 %).NET
28 (57.14 %)ASP.NET
37 (50.00 %)XML
46 (42.86 %)HTML
53 (21.43 %)AJAX
53 (21.43 %)SOAP
62 (14.29 %)OLE
62 (14.29 %)ADO
71 (7.143 %)ADO.NET
71 (7.143 %)ASP
Crawley IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (14.29 %)IIS
Crawley IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (14.29 %)MS Office
Crawley IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (14.29 %)POP3
12 (14.29 %)SMTP
12 (14.29 %)Firewall
21 (7.143 %)DHCP
21 (7.143 %)TCP/IP
21 (7.143 %)DNS
Crawley IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (42.86 %)SQL Server
21 (7.143 %)Crystal Reports
21 (7.143 %)MS Access
21 (7.143 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
21 (7.143 %)MySQL
Crawley IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (14.29 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (7.143 %)Visual Studio
Crawley IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (28.57 %)Manufacturing
22 (14.29 %)Finance
31 (7.143 %)Billing
31 (7.143 %)Insurance
Crawley IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (78.57 %)Developer
26 (42.86 %)C# Developer
32 (14.29 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
32 (14.29 %)Senior Developer
32 (14.29 %)Technical Support
32 (14.29 %)3rd Line Support
41 (7.143 %).NET Developer
41 (7.143 %)Analyst
41 (7.143 %)Applications Developer
41 (7.143 %)Server Support
41 (7.143 %)ASP Developer
41 (7.143 %)Senior .NET Developer
41 (7.143 %)Senior ASP Developer
41 (7.143 %)Web Analyst
Crawley IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (28.57 %)Windows
21 (7.143 %)Windows 2000
21 (7.143 %)Windows Server 2003
Crawley IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (21.43 %)OOP
13 (21.43 %)OO
21 (7.143 %)Web Development
Crawley IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (64.29 %)C#
28 (57.14 %)SQL
36 (42.86 %)VB.NET
44 (28.57 %)JavaScript
53 (21.43 %)VB6
61 (7.143 %)Transact-SQL
Crawley IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (7.143 %)ISA Server
Crawley IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (28.57 %)Sage