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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) skills within the Docklands, 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 VB over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic (VB)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank5147
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching permanent IT job ads42111
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.047 %
As % of the category below7.095 %7.012 %
Salaries quoted2873
Average minimum salary£55,464£50,543
Average salary£59,089£57,310
% change on same period last year+3.10 %
Average maximum salary£62,714£64,077
UK excluding London average salary£32,754£33,524
% change on same period last year-2.29 %
Docklands, London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Docklands, London
Matching permanent IT job ads5921583
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.328 %0.664 %
Salaries quoted4481071
Average minimum salary£53,470£55,290
Average salary£58,631£60,519
% change on same period last year-3.12 %
Average maximum salary£63,791£65,748
UK excluding London average salary£35,272£35,655
% change on same period last year-1.07 %
VB LondonVB
London

VB
Demand Trend

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

Docklands, London 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 Docklands, London region.

Docklands, London VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB across the Docklands, London region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Docklands, London VB Salary Histogram

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Docklands, London 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.

161 (53.51 %)SQL Server
259 (51.75 %)Finance
354 (47.37 %)C#
446 (40.35 %)SQL
538 (33.33 %)Oracle
637 (32.46 %)VB6
736 (31.58 %)Banking
829 (25.44 %)Windows
926 (22.81 %)VBA
1025 (21.93 %)UNIX
1025 (21.93 %)Investment Banking
1124 (21.05 %).NET
1223 (20.18 %)Derivative
1320 (17.54 %)Perl
1418 (15.79 %)Java
1517 (14.91 %)Back Office
1517 (14.91 %)Sybase
1517 (14.91 %)XML
1616 (14.04 %)OO
1616 (14.04 %)Windows Server 2003
1715 (13.16 %)VBScript
1814 (12.28 %)Microsoft
1814 (12.28 %)Front Office
1912 (10.53 %)C++
1912 (10.53 %)Linux
1912 (10.53 %)ClearCase
2011 (9.649 %)Microsoft Certification
2110 (8.772 %)MCSE
2110 (8.772 %)VB.NET
2110 (8.772 %)SQL Server 2005

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Docklands, London 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.

Docklands, London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
124 (21.05 %).NET
217 (14.91 %)XML
38 (7.018 %)ASP
45 (4.386 %)WebServices
45 (4.386 %)DAO
45 (4.386 %)ADO
54 (3.509 %)J2EE
54 (3.509 %)ASP.NET
63 (2.632 %)XSLT
63 (2.632 %)CORBA
63 (2.632 %)ActiveX
72 (1.754 %)Middleware
72 (1.754 %)HTML
81 (0.877 %)WMI
81 (0.877 %)WebSphere
81 (0.877 %).NET Framework
Docklands, London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (4.386 %)IIS
15 (4.386 %)MQSeries
15 (4.386 %)BizTalk Server
23 (2.632 %)WebLogic
32 (1.754 %)SharePoint
41 (0.877 %)MS Exchange
41 (0.877 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
41 (0.877 %)Exchange Server 2003
Docklands, London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (5.263 %)MS Office
16 (5.263 %)MS Excel
16 (5.263 %)Spreadsheet
Docklands, London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (4.386 %)Oracle Applications
23 (2.632 %)Summit
31 (0.877 %)ADP Wilco Gloss
Docklands, London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (7.895 %)SAN
27 (6.140 %)DNS
36 (5.263 %)DHCP
43 (2.632 %)IPsec
52 (1.754 %)Internet
52 (1.754 %)SNMP
52 (1.754 %)TCP/IP
52 (1.754 %)LAN
52 (1.754 %)WAN
61 (0.877 %)LDAP
61 (0.877 %)Intranet
Docklands, London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
161 (53.51 %)SQL Server
210 (8.772 %)SQL Server 2005
39 (7.895 %)SQL Server 2000
45 (4.386 %)SQL Server Integration Services
53 (2.632 %)Data Mart
53 (2.632 %)Crystal Reports
53 (2.632 %)Datawarehouse
53 (2.632 %)DTS
61 (0.877 %)Data Mining
61 (0.877 %)TOAD
61 (0.877 %)RDBMS
61 (0.877 %)MS Access
61 (0.877 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Docklands, London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
112 (10.53 %)ClearCase
23 (2.632 %)TestDirector
23 (2.632 %)ERwin
23 (2.632 %)MSI
32 (1.754 %)QuickTest Pro
32 (1.754 %)Ant
Docklands, London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
159 (51.75 %)Finance
236 (31.58 %)Banking
325 (21.93 %)Investment Banking
417 (14.91 %)Back Office
514 (12.28 %)Front Office
62 (1.754 %)Private Banking
71 (0.877 %)Education
Docklands, London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
152 (45.61 %)Developer
238 (33.33 %)Analyst
318 (15.79 %)DBA
318 (15.79 %)SQL DBA
413 (11.40 %)Developer Analyst
413 (11.40 %)Programmer
510 (8.772 %)C# Developer
69 (7.895 %)SQL Server DBA
69 (7.895 %)VB Developer
78 (7.018 %)Analyst Programmer
87 (6.140 %)SQL Developer
87 (6.140 %)Excel Developer
96 (5.263 %)Administrator
96 (5.263 %)Front Office Developer
105 (4.386 %)Support Analyst
105 (4.386 %)Project Manager
105 (4.386 %)Applications Support
105 (4.386 %)Excel VBA Developer
105 (4.386 %)VBA Developer
105 (4.386 %)SQL Server Developer
Docklands, London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
123 (20.18 %)Derivative
210 (8.772 %)Market Risk
38 (7.018 %)Clustering
45 (4.386 %)Replication
54 (3.509 %)Fixed Income
54 (3.509 %)N-Tier
54 (3.509 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
63 (2.632 %)CLARiiON
63 (2.632 %)Symmetrix
63 (2.632 %)Equity Derivative
72 (1.754 %)CMDB
72 (1.754 %)Client/Server
72 (1.754 %)Management Information System
81 (0.877 %)Blackberry
81 (0.877 %)Grid Computing
81 (0.877 %)Credit Risk
81 (0.877 %)Contract for Difference
81 (0.877 %)Credit Derivative
81 (0.877 %)Interest Rate Derivative
Docklands, London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
129 (25.44 %)Windows
225 (21.93 %)UNIX
316 (14.04 %)Windows Server 2003
412 (10.53 %)Linux
56 (5.263 %)Windows 2000
56 (5.263 %)Solaris
62 (1.754 %)VMS
62 (1.754 %)Red Hat Linux
71 (0.877 %)AIX
71 (0.877 %)Windows XP
71 (0.877 %)Windows Vista
Docklands, London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (14.04 %)OO
29 (7.895 %)Configuration Management
29 (7.895 %)Project Management
37 (6.140 %)User Acceptance Testing
45 (4.386 %)Business Analysis
45 (4.386 %)Risk Management
45 (4.386 %)ITIL
54 (3.509 %)RAD
54 (3.509 %)Migration
63 (2.632 %)Electronic Trading
72 (1.754 %)System Testing
72 (1.754 %)Disaster Recovery
72 (1.754 %)Asset Management
72 (1.754 %)Test Management
81 (0.877 %)Test Scripting
81 (0.877 %)Incident Management
81 (0.877 %)Web Development
81 (0.877 %)Data Analysis
81 (0.877 %)Systems Analysis
81 (0.877 %)BCP
Docklands, London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
154 (47.37 %)C#
246 (40.35 %)SQL
337 (32.46 %)VB6
426 (22.81 %)VBA
520 (17.54 %)Perl
618 (15.79 %)Java
715 (13.16 %)VBScript
812 (10.53 %)C++
910 (8.772 %)VB.NET
109 (7.895 %)C
116 (5.263 %)Transact-SQL
122 (1.754 %)DHTML
122 (1.754 %)JavaScript
122 (1.754 %)Shell Script
131 (0.877 %)ABAP
131 (0.877 %)RPG
Docklands, London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
111 (9.649 %)Microsoft Certification
210 (8.772 %)MCSE
39 (7.895 %)Degree
42 (1.754 %)ISEB
51 (0.877 %)MCP
Docklands, London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (1.754 %)SLA
21 (0.877 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
21 (0.877 %)QA
Docklands, London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (7.018 %)Active Directory
24 (3.509 %)ISA Server
33 (2.632 %)VMware Infrastructure
42 (1.754 %)MetaFrame
42 (1.754 %)VMware ESX
51 (0.877 %)VMware Workstation
51 (0.877 %)NetBackup
Docklands, London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
18 (7.018 %)MOM
24 (3.509 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
24 (3.509 %)AutoSys
33 (2.632 %)EMC NetWorker
42 (1.754 %)Netcool
42 (1.754 %)OpenView
42 (1.754 %)Legato
42 (1.754 %)SCOM
51 (0.877 %)SCCM
51 (0.877 %)Veritas Storage Foundation
Docklands, London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
138 (33.33 %)Oracle
217 (14.91 %)Sybase
314 (12.28 %)Microsoft
45 (4.386 %)VMware
54 (3.509 %)HP
54 (3.509 %)Citrix
63 (2.632 %)EMC
63 (2.632 %)Intel
63 (2.632 %)IBM
63 (2.632 %)TIBCO
72 (1.754 %)VERITAS
72 (1.754 %)Red Hat
72 (1.754 %)Murex
72 (1.754 %)SAP
81 (0.877 %)DataSynapse