The first table below looks at the demand for VB.NET skills in IT jobs advertised for the Croydon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB.NET over the 3 months to 20 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 Croydon region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Rank 31 19 26
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +7
Permanent jobs citing VB.NET 8 32 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 2.787% 9.329% 4.659%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.969% 16.75% 10.08%
Number of salaries quoted 8 31 13
Average salary £25,000 £37,500 £22,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-33.33% +70.45%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £30,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £36,500 £42,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Programming Languages
Croydon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
161 191 129
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 56.10% 55.69% 46.24%
Number of salaries quoted 153 175 123
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £32,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £72,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB.NET
London

VB.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Croydon VB.NET Jobs Demand Trend

VB.NET
Salary Trend

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

Croydon VB.NET Salary Trend

VB.NET
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB.NET across the Croydon region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Croydon VB.NET Salary Histogram

VB.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon region citing VB.NET 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.NET.

1 32 (100.00%) .NET
2 31 (96.88%) SQL Server
3 22 (68.75%) VB
3 22 (68.75%) WCF
4 21 (65.63%) ASP.NET
4 21 (65.63%) Web Services
5 19 (59.38%) Visual Studio
5 19 (59.38%) Team Foundation Server
6 18 (56.25%) HTML
6 18 (56.25%) JavaScript
7 17 (53.13%) .NET Framework
7 17 (53.13%) Degree
8 16 (50.00%) Web Development
8 16 (50.00%) VB6
9 13 (40.63%) HTTP
9 13 (40.63%) TCP/IP
10 11 (34.38%) C#
11 9 (28.13%) Microsoft
11 9 (28.13%) XML
12 7 (21.88%) SQL
13 5 (15.63%) Oracle
14 4 (12.50%) Mathematics
14 4 (12.50%) iPad
14 4 (12.50%) Android
14 4 (12.50%) iPhone
14 4 (12.50%) Windows
15 3 (9.375%) UML
15 3 (9.375%) Finance
15 3 (9.375%) Objective-C
15 3 (9.375%) T-SQL

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon region citing VB.NET 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.NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 32 (100.00%) .NET
2 22 (68.75%) WCF
3 21 (65.63%) ASP.NET
3 21 (65.63%) Web Services
4 18 (56.25%) HTML
5 17 (53.13%) .NET Framework
6 9 (28.13%) XML
7 3 (9.375%) ASP
8 2 (6.250%) WinForms
8 2 (6.250%) jQuery
9 1 (3.125%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.125%) SharePoint
1 1 (3.125%) SharePoint Server
1 1 (3.125%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 2 (6.250%) MS Office
1 2 (6.250%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 13 (40.63%) HTTP
1 13 (40.63%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (96.88%) SQL Server
2 3 (9.375%) Oracle 11g
3 2 (6.250%) Crystal Reports
3 2 (6.250%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (6.250%) MS Access
4 1 (3.125%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 19 (59.38%) Visual Studio
1 19 (59.38%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 3 (9.375%) Finance
Job Titles
1 25 (78.13%) Developer
2 22 (68.75%) .NET Developer
3 18 (56.25%) VB.NET Developer
4 8 (25.00%) VB Developer
4 8 (25.00%) Software Developer
4 8 (25.00%) VB6 Developer
4 8 (25.00%) .NET Software Developer
5 5 (15.63%) C# .NET Developer
5 5 (15.63%) C# Developer
6 3 (9.375%) Applications Support
7 2 (6.250%) Analyst
7 2 (6.250%) Senior Developer
7 2 (6.250%) Graduate
8 1 (3.125%) SharePoint Developer
8 1 (3.125%) Graduate Support Analyst
8 1 (3.125%) Analyst Programmer
8 1 (3.125%) Programmer
8 1 (3.125%) Support Analyst
8 1 (3.125%) Technical Support
8 1 (3.125%) Technical Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.50%) Mathematics
1 4 (12.50%) iPhone
1 4 (12.50%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.50%) Windows
1 4 (12.50%) Android
2 1 (3.125%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (50.00%) Web Development
2 3 (9.375%) UML
3 2 (6.250%) Data Analysis
3 2 (6.250%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (6.250%) Integration Testing
4 1 (3.125%) Revenue Management
4 1 (3.125%) MVVM
Programming Languages
1 22 (68.75%) VB
2 18 (56.25%) JavaScript
3 16 (50.00%) VB6
4 11 (34.38%) C#
5 7 (21.88%) SQL
6 3 (9.375%) T-SQL
6 3 (9.375%) VBScript
6 3 (9.375%) PL/SQL
6 3 (9.375%) Objective-C
7 2 (6.250%) VBA
Qualifications
1 17 (53.13%) Degree
Vendors
1 9 (28.13%) Microsoft
2 5 (15.63%) Oracle
Croydon, South East
Our client a software company are looking to recruit a graduate looking to work in the information technology sector as a Technical Support Analyst. OverviewProviding technical support for...
E-Resourcing
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 1 May 2013
Croydon, South East
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support for both internal and external clients using this financial software houses' bespoke software.The ideal candidate will be a...
E-Resourcing
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + bens
Posted: 4 May 2013
Croydon, South East
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support for both internal and external clients using this financial software houses' bespoke software.The ideal candidate will be a...
E-Resourcing
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + bens
Posted: 23 April 2013