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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing VB 3 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Grantham 18.75% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 25.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Average salary £31,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.94%
All Programming Languages
Grantham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
12 1 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Grantham 75.00% 50.00% 78.57%
Number of salaries quoted 12 1 2
Average salary £45,000 £22,000 £26,390
Average salary % change year-on-year
+104.54% -16.63%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB
Lincolnshire

VB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Grantham VB Jobs Demand Trend

VB
Salary Trend

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

Grantham VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

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

Grantham VB Salary Histogram

VB
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Grantham 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.

1 6 (85.71%) SQL
1 6 (85.71%) T-SQL
1 6 (85.71%) .NET
1 6 (85.71%) Crystal Reports
1 6 (85.71%) Visual Studio
1 6 (85.71%) ASP.NET
1 6 (85.71%) XML
1 6 (85.71%) XSL
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
1 6 (85.71%) EDI
1 6 (85.71%) ERP
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
1 6 (85.71%) BizTalk Server
1 6 (85.71%) WCF
1 6 (85.71%) QlikView
1 6 (85.71%) Team Foundation Server
1 6 (85.71%) DevExpress
1 6 (85.71%) Bourne shell
1 6 (85.71%) Web Application Development
2 3 (42.86%) C#
3 2 (28.57%) ASP
4 1 (14.29%) OO
4 1 (14.29%) Statistics
4 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
4 1 (14.29%) Project Management
4 1 (14.29%) C++
4 1 (14.29%) Java
4 1 (14.29%) Product Management

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Grantham 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.

Application Development
1 6 (85.71%) ASP.NET
1 6 (85.71%) XML
1 6 (85.71%) XSL
1 6 (85.71%) EDI
1 6 (85.71%) WCF
1 6 (85.71%) .NET
2 2 (28.57%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 6 (85.71%) BizTalk Server
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) Crystal Reports
1 6 (85.71%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Visual Studio
1 6 (85.71%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Developer
2 4 (57.14%) .NET Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Systems Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Product Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Software Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Statistics
1 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) ERP
1 6 (85.71%) Web Application Development
2 1 (14.29%) OO
2 1 (14.29%) Project Management
2 1 (14.29%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) SQL
1 6 (85.71%) T-SQL
1 6 (85.71%) Bourne shell
2 3 (42.86%) C#
3 1 (14.29%) C++
3 1 (14.29%) Java
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
1 6 (85.71%) DevExpress