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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) skills within the Farnborough 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 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic (VB)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank3350
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching permanent IT job ads196
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.003 %
As % of the category below9.048 %3.046 %
Salaries quoted184
Average minimum salary£28,500£30,000
Average salary£30,611£33,500
% change on same period last year-8.62 %
Average maximum salary£32,722£37,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,320£34,037
% change on same period last year-2.10 %
Farnborough IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Farnborough
Matching permanent IT job ads210197
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.140 %0.088 %
Salaries quoted200175
Average minimum salary£32,042£33,998
Average salary£35,472£37,264
% change on same period last year-4.80 %
Average maximum salary£38,903£40,530
UK excluding London average salary£35,731£35,965
% change on same period last year-0.65 %
VB HampshireVB
Hampshire

VB
Demand Trend

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

Farnborough 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 Farnborough region.

Farnborough VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB across the Farnborough region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Farnborough VB Salary Histogram

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Farnborough 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.

122 (62.86 %)SQL
215 (42.86 %).NET
314 (40.00 %)C#
413 (37.14 %)C++
413 (37.14 %)Windows
413 (37.14 %)Microsoft
511 (31.43 %)MS Exchange
610 (28.57 %)MS Excel
79 (25.71 %)ASP.NET
88 (22.86 %)VBScript
88 (22.86 %)E-Commerce
88 (22.86 %)TCP/IP
88 (22.86 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
88 (22.86 %)Clustering
88 (22.86 %)Exchange Server 2003
88 (22.86 %)Exchange Server 2007
97 (20.00 %)Degree
97 (20.00 %)VB.NET
97 (20.00 %)SQL Server
106 (17.14 %)C
106 (17.14 %)CSS
106 (17.14 %)Pensions
115 (14.29 %)OO
115 (14.29 %)MS Access
115 (14.29 %)VBA
115 (14.29 %)Transact-SQL
115 (14.29 %)N-Tier
115 (14.29 %)Electronics
124 (11.43 %)VB6
133 (8.571 %)SCADA

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Farnborough 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.

Farnborough IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
115 (42.86 %).NET
29 (25.71 %)ASP.NET
36 (17.14 %)CSS
43 (8.571 %)XML
43 (8.571 %)XSL
43 (8.571 %)HTML
51 (2.857 %).NET Framework
51 (2.857 %)COM+
51 (2.857 %)MFC
51 (2.857 %)ASP
Farnborough IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (31.43 %)MS Exchange
28 (22.86 %)Exchange Server 2003
28 (22.86 %)Exchange Server 2007
33 (8.571 %)IIS
Farnborough IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
110 (28.57 %)MS Excel
22 (5.714 %)3ds Max
31 (2.857 %)MS Project
31 (2.857 %)ArcInfo
Farnborough IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (22.86 %)TCP/IP
23 (8.571 %)Wi-Fi
23 (8.571 %)Wireless
23 (8.571 %)Ethernet
Farnborough IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (20.00 %)SQL Server
25 (14.29 %)MS Access
33 (8.571 %)SQL Server 2005
42 (5.714 %)SQL Server 7
51 (2.857 %)GIS
51 (2.857 %)RDBMS
51 (2.857 %)MySQL
Farnborough IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (8.571 %)Visual Studio
21 (2.857 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (2.857 %)MSI
Farnborough IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (17.14 %)Pensions
25 (14.29 %)Electronics
33 (8.571 %)Construction
41 (2.857 %)Education
41 (2.857 %)Insurance
41 (2.857 %)Telecoms
41 (2.857 %)Finance
Farnborough IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (31.43 %)Developer
28 (22.86 %)Systems Administrator
28 (22.86 %)Administrator
36 (17.14 %).NET Developer
45 (14.29 %)Systems Engineer
45 (14.29 %)Analyst
45 (14.29 %)Systems Analyst
45 (14.29 %)Web Developer
45 (14.29 %)C# Developer
54 (11.43 %)Senior Systems Analyst
54 (11.43 %)Senior Analyst
54 (11.43 %)Software Engineer
63 (8.571 %)Graduate
63 (8.571 %)Senior Systems Engineer
63 (8.571 %)Electronics Engineer
63 (8.571 %)Senior Embedded Software Engineer
63 (8.571 %)Embedded Software Engineer
63 (8.571 %)Senior Software Engineer
63 (8.571 %)Systems Developer
72 (5.714 %)Technical Engineer
Farnborough IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (22.86 %)Clustering
25 (14.29 %)N-Tier
33 (8.571 %)Client/Server
33 (8.571 %)SCADA
42 (5.714 %)Mathematics
51 (2.857 %)Computer Science
51 (2.857 %)Wiki
Farnborough IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (37.14 %)Windows
Farnborough IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (22.86 %)E-Commerce
25 (14.29 %)OO
33 (8.571 %)OOP
42 (5.714 %)Time Management
51 (2.857 %)CAD
51 (2.857 %)Configuration Management
Farnborough IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
122 (62.86 %)SQL
214 (40.00 %)C#
313 (37.14 %)C++
48 (22.86 %)VBScript
57 (20.00 %)VB.NET
66 (17.14 %)C
75 (14.29 %)VBA
75 (14.29 %)Transact-SQL
84 (11.43 %)VB6
93 (8.571 %)Assembly Language
101 (2.857 %)Java
Farnborough IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (20.00 %)Degree
23 (8.571 %)MCSD
23 (8.571 %)Microsoft Certification
Farnborough IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (8.571 %)Active Directory
Farnborough IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
18 (22.86 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Farnborough IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (37.14 %)Microsoft
21 (2.857 %)ESRI