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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET) skills within the Croydon 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.NET over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank5214
Rank change on same period last yearDown-38
Matching permanent IT job ads2272
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.029 %
As % of the category below8.240 %22.50 %
Salaries quoted2272
Average minimum salary£26,000£34,528
Average salary£29,045£35,417
% change on same period last year-17.98 %
Average maximum salary£32,091£36,306
UK excluding London average salary£33,155£32,856
% change on same period last year+0.91 %
Croydon IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Croydon
Matching permanent IT job ads267320
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.141 %0.131 %
Salaries quoted259284
Average minimum salary£34,988£33,933
Average salary£37,759£36,219
% change on same period last year+4.25 %
Average maximum salary£40,530£38,506
UK excluding London average salary£35,180£35,575
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
VB.NET LondonVB.NET
London

VB.NET
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 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 Demand Trend

VB.NET
Salary Trend

The 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

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB.NET across the Croydon region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Croydon VB.NET Salary Histogram

VB.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, 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.

165 (100.00 %).NET
258 (89.23 %)SQL Server
346 (70.77 %)XML
443 (66.15 %)ASP.NET
541 (63.08 %)SQL
634 (52.31 %)C#
727 (41.54 %)HTML
826 (40.00 %)Transact-SQL
924 (36.92 %)VB
924 (36.92 %)SQL Server 2005
1023 (35.38 %)VB6
1023 (35.38 %)SQL Server 2000
1121 (32.31 %)Datawarehouse
1121 (32.31 %)DTS
1220 (30.77 %).NET Framework
1318 (27.69 %)Web Development
1318 (27.69 %)JavaScript
1318 (27.69 %)Visual Studio
1417 (26.15 %)ASP
1516 (24.62 %)WebServices
1516 (24.62 %)VSS/SourceSafe
1615 (23.08 %)OLAP
1714 (21.54 %)Finance
1813 (20.00 %)Degree
1813 (20.00 %)Integration Testing
1912 (18.46 %)MS Excel
2011 (16.92 %)XSLT
219 (13.85 %)HTTP
219 (13.85 %)TCP/IP
228 (12.31 %)Microsoft

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, 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.

Croydon IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
165 (100.00 %).NET
246 (70.77 %)XML
343 (66.15 %)ASP.NET
427 (41.54 %)HTML
520 (30.77 %).NET Framework
617 (26.15 %)ASP
716 (24.62 %)WebServices
811 (16.92 %)XSLT
97 (10.77 %)CSS
106 (9.231 %)Windows SharePoint Services
114 (6.154 %)WinForms
123 (4.615 %)XHTML
131 (1.538 %)MFC
Croydon IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (9.231 %)SharePoint
16 (9.231 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Croydon IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
112 (18.46 %)MS Excel
Croydon IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (13.85 %)HTTP
19 (13.85 %)TCP/IP
26 (9.231 %)Intranet
26 (9.231 %)Internet
Croydon IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
158 (89.23 %)SQL Server
224 (36.92 %)SQL Server 2005
323 (35.38 %)SQL Server 2000
421 (32.31 %)Datawarehouse
421 (32.31 %)DTS
515 (23.08 %)OLAP
66 (9.231 %)Crystal Reports
66 (9.231 %)SQL Server 7
66 (9.231 %)SQL Server Integration Services
71 (1.538 %)GIS
Croydon IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
118 (27.69 %)Visual Studio
216 (24.62 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Croydon IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
114 (21.54 %)Finance
26 (9.231 %)Pharmaceutical
26 (9.231 %)Insurance
35 (7.692 %)Pensions
44 (6.154 %)Health
44 (6.154 %)Financial Institution
51 (1.538 %)Government
51 (1.538 %)Local Government
Croydon IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
154 (83.08 %)Developer
235 (53.85 %).NET Developer
318 (27.69 %)VB.NET Developer
416 (24.62 %)Software Developer
514 (21.54 %)Programmer
613 (20.00 %)Analyst
613 (20.00 %)Analyst Programmer
711 (16.92 %)Developer Analyst
88 (12.31 %)VB Developer
97 (10.77 %)ASP.NET Developer
97 (10.77 %)Architect
97 (10.77 %)Graduate
97 (10.77 %)Graduate Developer
106 (9.231 %).NET Architect
106 (9.231 %)VB6 Developer
106 (9.231 %)Graduate Programmer
115 (7.692 %)Senior Programmer
115 (7.692 %)Senior Developer
115 (7.692 %)Senior Analyst
115 (7.692 %)Senior Analyst Programmer
Croydon IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (1.538 %)Client/Server
Croydon IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (10.77 %)Windows
26 (9.231 %)Windows Server 2003
Croydon IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (27.69 %)Web Development
213 (20.00 %)Integration Testing
33 (4.615 %)Workflow
42 (3.077 %)Project Management
51 (1.538 %)Automated Testing
51 (1.538 %)UML
51 (1.538 %)RUP
Croydon IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
141 (63.08 %)SQL
234 (52.31 %)C#
326 (40.00 %)Transact-SQL
424 (36.92 %)VB
523 (35.38 %)VB6
618 (27.69 %)JavaScript
77 (10.77 %)VBScript
81 (1.538 %)C
81 (1.538 %)C++
Croydon IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
113 (20.00 %)Degree
28 (12.31 %)MCPD
28 (12.31 %)MCAD
28 (12.31 %)Microsoft Certification
34 (6.154 %)MCSD
41 (1.538 %)ISEB
41 (1.538 %)ISEB Practitioner
Croydon IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (12.31 %)Microsoft
21 (1.538 %)CA
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