The first table below looks at the demand for VB.NET skills in IT jobs advertised for the Farnborough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB.NET over the 3 months to 17 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 Farnborough region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Rank 15 19 19
Rank change year-on-year
+4 0
Permanent jobs citing VB.NET 24 20 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Farnborough 13.11% 9.009% 8.264%
As % of the Programming Languages category 24.00% 16.53% 12.50%
Number of salaries quoted 24 20 10
Average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £37,350 £37,400
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £40,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Programming Languages
Farnborough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
100 121 80
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Farnborough 54.64% 54.50% 66.12%
Number of salaries quoted 96 117 79
Average salary £38,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.75% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB.NET
Hampshire

VB.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Farnborough 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 Farnborough region.

Farnborough VB.NET Salary Trend

VB.NET
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB.NET across the Farnborough region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Farnborough VB.NET Salary Histogram

VB.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Farnborough 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 41 (100.00%) .NET
1 41 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 35 (85.37%) SQL Server
3 32 (78.05%) SQL Server 2005
4 29 (70.73%) OO
4 29 (70.73%) HTML
5 27 (65.85%) CSS
5 27 (65.85%) Visual Studio
5 27 (65.85%) Ajax
6 26 (63.41%) jQuery
7 25 (60.98%) C#
7 25 (60.98%) T-SQL
8 23 (56.10%) N-Tier
9 21 (51.22%) VB
10 20 (48.78%) JavaScript
11 18 (43.90%) Client/Server
12 14 (34.15%) OOD
12 14 (34.15%) SQL
13 11 (26.83%) Data Security
14 8 (19.51%) Web Development
15 7 (17.07%) Finance
16 6 (14.63%) Web Services
17 5 (12.20%) VSS/SourceSafe
17 5 (12.20%) PRINCE2
17 5 (12.20%) IIS
17 5 (12.20%) UML
17 5 (12.20%) Agile Software Development
17 5 (12.20%) NUnit
17 5 (12.20%) Telerik
17 5 (12.20%) Unit Testing

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Farnborough 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 41 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 41 (100.00%) .NET
2 29 (70.73%) HTML
3 27 (65.85%) Ajax
3 27 (65.85%) CSS
4 26 (63.41%) jQuery
5 6 (14.63%) Web Services
6 1 (2.439%) XML
6 1 (2.439%) WCF
6 1 (2.439%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 5 (12.20%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (4.878%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.756%) Internet
2 3 (7.317%) Firewall
2 3 (7.317%) FTP
2 3 (7.317%) DNS
2 3 (7.317%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (85.37%) SQL Server
2 32 (78.05%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (2.439%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 27 (65.85%) Visual Studio
2 5 (12.20%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 5 (12.20%) NUnit
2 5 (12.20%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 7 (17.07%) Finance
Job Titles
1 34 (82.93%) Developer
2 20 (48.78%) .NET Developer
3 15 (36.59%) VB.NET Developer
4 13 (31.71%) ASP.NET Developer
5 11 (26.83%) Web Developer
6 9 (21.95%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
7 7 (17.07%) Senior Developer
8 5 (12.20%) Project Manager
9 4 (9.756%) C# Developer
9 4 (9.756%) C# ASP.NET Developer
9 4 (9.756%) .NET Web Developer
9 4 (9.756%) C# Web Developer
9 4 (9.756%) C# .NET Developer
10 3 (7.317%) Senior Web Developer
11 2 (4.878%) Software Developer
11 2 (4.878%) Programmer
11 2 (4.878%) Agile .NET Developer
11 2 (4.878%) Agile C# Developer
12 1 (2.439%) Software Manager
12 1 (2.439%) .NET Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 23 (56.10%) N-Tier
2 18 (43.90%) Client/Server
3 4 (9.756%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.756%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (70.73%) OO
2 14 (34.15%) OOD
3 11 (26.83%) Data Security
4 8 (19.51%) Web Development
5 5 (12.20%) Unit Testing
5 5 (12.20%) Agile Software Development
5 5 (12.20%) PRINCE2
5 5 (12.20%) UML
6 3 (7.317%) Project Management
7 2 (4.878%) OOP
8 1 (2.439%) TDD
8 1 (2.439%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 25 (60.98%) C#
1 25 (60.98%) T-SQL
2 21 (51.22%) VB
3 20 (48.78%) JavaScript
4 14 (34.15%) SQL
5 2 (4.878%) C++
Qualifications
1 4 (9.756%) Degree
2 2 (4.878%) PRINCE2 Certification
Vendors
1 5 (12.20%) Telerik
2 2 (4.878%) Microsoft