Glasgow VB.NET Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET) skills within the Glasgow 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 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Aldershot Altrincham Andover Avon Aylesbury Banbury Barnet Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Bury Bury St Edmunds Caerphilly Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Carnforth Channel Islands Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Chesham Cheshire Chester Chichester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Corby Cornwall Coventry Crawley Crewe Crewkerne Croydon Cumbria Dartford Daventry Derby Derbyshire Devon Diss Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dudley Dundee Durham East Anglia East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastbourne Edenbridge Edinburgh Egham Ellesmere Port Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Exmouth Fareham Farnborough Farnham Fife Flintshire Gateshead Gatwick Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Gosport Grantham Great Yarmouth Guildford Gwent Halesowen Halifax Hampshire Harlow Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Havant Hayes Henley-on-Thames Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hitchin Horsham Hounslow Hove Huddersfield Hull Ilford Ipswich Isle of Man Isleworth Jersey Kendal Kenilworth Kent Kettering Kidderminster Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lichfield Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Luton Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Mansfield Matlock Melksham Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Nantwich New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newport Pagnell Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Orpington Otley Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Pontefract Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Prescot Preston Pulborough Reading Redditch Redhill Reigate Renfrewshire Ripon Rochdale Rochester Romford Rotherham Rugby Ruislip Sale Salford Salisbury Scotland Seaford Selby Sheffield Shropshire Slough Smethwick Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans St Helens Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stamford Stanmore Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Street Stroud Studley Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sutton Coldfield Swansea Swindon Tamworth Taunton Telford Thame Thames Valley Torquay Trowbridge Truro Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Walsall Waltham Abbey Wantage Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford Wellingborough Welwyn Garden City West Bromwich West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wetherby Weybridge Whitstable Widnes Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Wirral Witney Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Wotton-under-Edge York Yorkshire	3 months to 24 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	42	43
Rank change on same period last year	+1
Matching permanent IT job ads	48	66
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.025 %	0.027 %
As % of the category below	7.396 %	6.464 %
Salaries quoted	44	54
Average minimum salary	£26,273	£28,296
Average salary	£30,170	£31,056
% change on same period last year	-2.85 %
Average maximum salary	£34,068	£33,815
UK excluding London average salary	£33,140	£32,824
% change on same period last year	+0.96 %
Programming Languages Glasgow
Matching permanent IT job ads	649	1021
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.342 %	0.419 %
Salaries quoted	397	574
Average minimum salary	£29,843	£31,903
Average salary	£33,330	£34,482
% change on same period last year	-3.34 %
Average maximum salary	£36,817	£37,061
UK excluding London average salary	£35,183	£35,555
% change on same period last year	-1.04 %
VB.NET Scotland

VB.NET
Demand Trend

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

VB.NET
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VB.NET across the Glasgow region.

VB.NET
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB.NET across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

VB.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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.

1 124 (100.00 %) .NET 2 112 (90.32 %) ASP.NET 3 92 (74.19 %) C# 4 52 (41.94 %) SQL Server 5 50 (40.32 %) SQL 6 39 (31.45 %) Visual Studio 6 39 (31.45 %) Microsoft 7 31 (25.00 %) VB 8 26 (20.97 %) ASP 9 25 (20.16 %) OO 9 25 (20.16 %) VB6 10 23 (18.55 %) SQL Server 2005 10 23 (18.55 %) Microsoft Certification 11 20 (16.13 %) SharePoint 11 20 (16.13 %) XML

12 19 (15.32 %) MCSD 12 19 (15.32 %) SQL Server 2000 13 18 (14.52 %) SharePoint Server 2007 14 17 (13.71 %) BizTalk Server 14 17 (13.71 %) HTML 15 16 (12.90 %) Transact-SQL 15 16 (12.90 %) .NET Framework 16 14 (11.29 %) Computer Science 16 14 (11.29 %) Education 17 13 (10.48 %) WebServices 18 10 (8.065 %) Degree 19 9 (7.258 %) Finance 19 9 (7.258 %) JavaScript 20 7 (5.645 %) jQuery 20 7 (5.645 %) Java

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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 1 124 (100.00 %) .NET 2 112 (90.32 %) ASP.NET 3 26 (20.97 %) ASP 4 20 (16.13 %) XML 5 17 (13.71 %) HTML 6 16 (12.90 %) .NET Framework 7 13 (10.48 %) WebServices 8 7 (5.645 %) jQuery 9 5 (4.032 %) CSS 10 4 (3.226 %) ADO.NET 10 4 (3.226 %) XSL 10 4 (3.226 %) ASP.NET 2.0 11 3 (2.419 %) AJAX 11 3 (2.419 %) XSLT 12 2 (1.613 %) WinForms 12 2 (1.613 %) JSP 13 1 (0.806 %) Struts 13 1 (0.806 %) WCF 13 1 (0.806 %) Silverlight 13 1 (0.806 %) XHTML	Application Platforms 1 20 (16.13 %) SharePoint 2 18 (14.52 %) SharePoint Server 2007 3 17 (13.71 %) BizTalk Server 4 2 (1.613 %) SAS 5 1 (0.806 %) Lotus Notes 5 1 (0.806 %) Tomcat 5 1 (0.806 %) Content Management Server
Applications 1 7 (5.645 %) MS Excel 2 1 (0.806 %) MS Visio 2 1 (0.806 %) Photoshop	Business Applications 1 1 (0.806 %) LongView
Communications & Networking 1 6 (4.839 %) Intranet 2 1 (0.806 %) Internet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 52 (41.94 %) SQL Server 2 23 (18.55 %) SQL Server 2005 3 19 (15.32 %) SQL Server 2000 4 6 (4.839 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 5 3 (2.419 %) SQL Server Integration Services 6 2 (1.613 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 6 2 (1.613 %) Data Cleansing 6 2 (1.613 %) Microsoft Analysis Services 6 2 (1.613 %) Datawarehouse 6 2 (1.613 %) DTS 6 2 (1.613 %) ETL 7 1 (0.806 %) Oracle 10g 7 1 (0.806 %) SQL Server 7 7 1 (0.806 %) Oracle Reports 7 1 (0.806 %) Oracle 8/8i 7 1 (0.806 %) MS Access
Development Applications 1 39 (31.45 %) Visual Studio 2 2 (1.613 %) VSS/SourceSafe 2 2 (1.613 %) Visual Studio Team System 3 1 (0.806 %) Oracle Forms 3 1 (0.806 %) Flash 3 1 (0.806 %) LoadRunner 3 1 (0.806 %) QALoad	General 1 14 (11.29 %) Education 2 9 (7.258 %) Finance 3 2 (1.613 %) Games 3 2 (1.613 %) Banking 3 2 (1.613 %) Retail 3 2 (1.613 %) Investment Banking 4 1 (0.806 %) Marketing 4 1 (0.806 %) Financial Institution 4 1 (0.806 %) Health 4 1 (0.806 %) Law
Job Titles 1 101 (81.45 %) Developer 2 80 (64.52 %) .NET Developer 3 21 (16.94 %) .NET Designer 4 19 (15.32 %) Microsoft Developer 5 14 (11.29 %) ASP.NET Developer 5 14 (11.29 %) VB.NET Developer 5 14 (11.29 %) Web Developer 6 11 (8.871 %) Software Developer 7 10 (8.065 %) Senior Developer 8 8 (6.452 %) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer 9 7 (5.645 %) .NET Web Developer 10 6 (4.839 %) VB Developer 10 6 (4.839 %) C# Developer 11 5 (4.032 %) Senior .NET Developer 11 5 (4.032 %) VB6 Developer 12 4 (3.226 %) Applications Developer 12 4 (3.226 %) Tester 13 3 (2.419 %) Analyst 13 3 (2.419 %) Programmer 13 3 (2.419 %) Senior VB.NET Developer	Miscellaneous 1 14 (11.29 %) Computer Science 2 2 (1.613 %) Mathematics 3 1 (0.806 %) Applied Mathematics 3 1 (0.806 %) Physics 3 1 (0.806 %) N-Tier 3 1 (0.806 %) Fixed Income 3 1 (0.806 %) Tandem 3 1 (0.806 %) Web 2.0 3 1 (0.806 %) PDA 3 1 (0.806 %) Derivative
Operating Systems 1 4 (3.226 %) Windows 2 3 (2.419 %) Linux 3 2 (1.613 %) UNIX 4 1 (0.806 %) Solaris 4 1 (0.806 %) Windows XP 4 1 (0.806 %) Windows CE 4 1 (0.806 %) Windows Mobile	Processes & Methodologies 1 25 (20.16 %) OO 2 6 (4.839 %) Information Management 3 5 (4.032 %) Test Scripting 3 5 (4.032 %) Web Development 4 4 (3.226 %) UML 4 4 (3.226 %) OOA/OOD 5 3 (2.419 %) Agile Software Development 5 3 (2.419 %) Unit Testing 5 3 (2.419 %) Automated Testing 6 2 (1.613 %) SEO 6 2 (1.613 %) OOD 6 2 (1.613 %) Business Intelligence 6 2 (1.613 %) RAD 6 2 (1.613 %) RUP 6 2 (1.613 %) DSDM 6 2 (1.613 %) E-Commerce 7 1 (0.806 %) ERP 7 1 (0.806 %) CMMI 7 1 (0.806 %) Web Design 7 1 (0.806 %) Asset Management
Programming Languages 1 92 (74.19 %) C# 2 50 (40.32 %) SQL 3 31 (25.00 %) VB 4 25 (20.16 %) VB6 5 16 (12.90 %) Transact-SQL 6 9 (7.258 %) JavaScript 7 7 (5.645 %) Java 8 4 (3.226 %) VBA 9 3 (2.419 %) PL/SQL 10 2 (1.613 %) C 10 2 (1.613 %) C++ 11 1 (0.806 %) Delphi 11 1 (0.806 %) DHTML 11 1 (0.806 %) PHP 11 1 (0.806 %) Fortran 11 1 (0.806 %) Smalltalk 11 1 (0.806 %) VBScript 11 1 (0.806 %) ActionScript	Qualifications 1 23 (18.55 %) Microsoft Certification 2 19 (15.32 %) MCSD 3 10 (8.065 %) Degree 4 3 (2.419 %) MCP 5 2 (1.613 %) MCAD 6 1 (0.806 %) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (1.613 %) QA	Vendors 1 39 (31.45 %) Microsoft 2 6 (4.839 %) Oracle 2 6 (4.839 %) Actuate 3 1 (0.806 %) Lotus 3 1 (0.806 %) thinkFolio 3 1 (0.806 %) Sybase 3 1 (0.806 %) Sun