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

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic (VB)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2525
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching permanent IT job ads4562
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.025 %
As % of the category below12.75 %11.79 %
Salaries quoted3356
Average minimum salary£28,471£27,393
Average salary£29,750£30,009
% change on same period last year-0.86 %
Average maximum salary£31,029£32,625
UK excluding London average salary£33,055£33,758
% change on same period last year-2.08 %
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Derbyshire
Matching permanent IT job ads353526
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.186 %0.215 %
Salaries quoted299455
Average minimum salary£29,808£29,792
Average salary£32,061£32,267
% change on same period last year-0.63 %
Average maximum salary£34,314£34,742
UK excluding London average salary£35,180£35,575
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
VB East MidlandsVB
East Midlands

VB
Demand Trend

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

Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire region.

Derbyshire VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

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

Derbyshire VB Salary Histogram

VB
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VB within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
DerbyUp+624£29,294-2.20 %
MatlockNew entry-13£32,375-
ChesterfieldDown-61£22,500-25.00 %
VB East MidlandsVB
East Midlands

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Derbyshire 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.

1109 (83.85 %).NET
286 (66.15 %)VB.NET
286 (66.15 %)VB6
378 (60.00 %)C#
466 (50.77 %)SQL Server
553 (40.77 %)SQL
644 (33.85 %)ASP.NET
740 (30.77 %)Microsoft
837 (28.46 %)OO
931 (23.85 %)UML
931 (23.85 %)Degree
1025 (19.23 %)Microsoft Certification
1025 (19.23 %)ADO.NET
1025 (19.23 %)Transact-SQL
1124 (18.46 %)Windows
1223 (17.69 %)MCP
1322 (16.92 %)C++
1322 (16.92 %)ISO9001
1421 (16.15 %)PL/SQL
1421 (16.15 %)ADO
1520 (15.38 %)SQL Server 2000
1619 (14.62 %)SQL Server 2005
1716 (12.31 %)Pensions
1716 (12.31 %)ASP
1814 (10.77 %)CAD
1814 (10.77 %)AutoCAD
1814 (10.77 %)Delphi
1814 (10.77 %)Fortran
1912 (9.231 %)HTML
1912 (9.231 %)JavaScript

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Derbyshire 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.

Derbyshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1109 (83.85 %).NET
244 (33.85 %)ASP.NET
325 (19.23 %)ADO.NET
421 (16.15 %)ADO
516 (12.31 %)ASP
612 (9.231 %)HTML
710 (7.692 %)WinForms
88 (6.154 %)CSS
97 (5.385 %)XML
106 (4.615 %)WebServices
106 (4.615 %)AJAX
106 (4.615 %).NET Framework
111 (0.769 %)XSL
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (8.462 %)SharePoint
23 (2.308 %)ColdFusion
23 (2.308 %)BizTalk Server
32 (1.538 %)Lotus Notes
41 (0.769 %)IIS
41 (0.769 %)MS Exchange
41 (0.769 %)CMS
41 (0.769 %)Exchange Server 2003
41 (0.769 %)SharePoint Server 2007
41 (0.769 %)DotNetNuke
Derbyshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (10.77 %)AutoCAD
29 (6.923 %)MS Excel
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (1.538 %)Line 500
21 (0.769 %)BPCS
21 (0.769 %)SalesLogix
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (6.154 %)Wireless
27 (5.385 %)LAN
27 (5.385 %)WAN
36 (4.615 %)TCP/IP
36 (4.615 %)DNS
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
166 (50.77 %)SQL Server
220 (15.38 %)SQL Server 2000
319 (14.62 %)SQL Server 2005
410 (7.692 %)Crystal Reports
56 (4.615 %)Oracle Reports
62 (1.538 %)BusinessObjects
62 (1.538 %)DB2
71 (0.769 %)OLAP
71 (0.769 %)SQL Server 7
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
19 (6.923 %)Visual Studio
23 (2.308 %)Flash
32 (1.538 %)Oracle Forms
41 (0.769 %)WinRunner
41 (0.769 %)TestDirector
41 (0.769 %)Rational Robot
41 (0.769 %)TestPartner
41 (0.769 %)QARun
Derbyshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
116 (12.31 %)Pensions
211 (8.462 %)Health
35 (3.846 %)Finance
35 (3.846 %)Education
43 (2.308 %)Pharmaceutical
43 (2.308 %)Banking
43 (2.308 %)Retail
43 (2.308 %)Insurance
52 (1.538 %)Manufacturing
52 (1.538 %)Automotive
61 (0.769 %)Construction
61 (0.769 %)Telecoms
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
163 (48.46 %)Developer
233 (25.38 %)Software Engineer
330 (23.08 %).NET Developer
422 (16.92 %)Senior Developer
516 (12.31 %)VB.NET Developer
615 (11.54 %)Analyst
714 (10.77 %)Software Developer
813 (10.00 %)Senior Software Engineer
813 (10.00 %)Senior .NET Developer
911 (8.462 %)Tester
1010 (7.692 %)Support Analyst
118 (6.154 %)VB Developer
118 (6.154 %)Web Developer
127 (5.385 %)ASP.NET Developer
127 (5.385 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
136 (4.615 %)Senior VB.NET Developer
136 (4.615 %)Junior VB.NET Developer
136 (4.615 %)Senior Web Developer
145 (3.846 %)Programmer
145 (3.846 %)Senior .NET Web Developer
Derbyshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (6.154 %)N-Tier
23 (2.308 %)W3C
23 (2.308 %)E-Learning
32 (1.538 %)EPoS
41 (0.769 %)Client/Server
41 (0.769 %)VHDL
41 (0.769 %)Mathematics
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
124 (18.46 %)Windows
28 (6.154 %)Windows 2000
34 (3.077 %)UNIX
42 (1.538 %)Linux
51 (0.769 %)Windows NT
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
137 (28.46 %)OO
231 (23.85 %)UML
314 (10.77 %)CAD
45 (3.846 %)CRM
54 (3.077 %)OOD
54 (3.077 %)Scrum
54 (3.077 %)Web Development
63 (2.308 %)ERP
63 (2.308 %)Business Analysis
63 (2.308 %)Software Testing
63 (2.308 %)Project Management
63 (2.308 %)OOP
72 (1.538 %)E-Commerce
81 (0.769 %)Migration
81 (0.769 %)Business Intelligence
81 (0.769 %)Data Analysis
81 (0.769 %)Automated Testing
81 (0.769 %)Manual Testing
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
186 (66.15 %)VB.NET
186 (66.15 %)VB6
278 (60.00 %)C#
353 (40.77 %)SQL
425 (19.23 %)Transact-SQL
522 (16.92 %)C++
621 (16.15 %)PL/SQL
714 (10.77 %)Delphi
714 (10.77 %)Fortran
812 (9.231 %)JavaScript
97 (5.385 %)C
104 (3.077 %)Java
112 (1.538 %)PHP
112 (1.538 %)Shell Script
121 (0.769 %)Embedded C
121 (0.769 %)Assembly Language
121 (0.769 %)VBA
Derbyshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
131 (23.85 %)Degree
225 (19.23 %)Microsoft Certification
323 (17.69 %)MCP
47 (5.385 %)HNC
53 (2.308 %)HND
61 (0.769 %)ISEB
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
122 (16.92 %)ISO9001
24 (3.077 %)QA
33 (2.308 %)WAI
Derbyshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (1.538 %)Active Directory
Derbyshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
140 (30.77 %)Microsoft
212 (9.231 %)Oracle
33 (2.308 %)Docent
33 (2.308 %)SumTotal
42 (1.538 %)Business Objects
42 (1.538 %)Lotus
42 (1.538 %)Sage
51 (0.769 %)Remedy
51 (0.769 %)Cognos
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