The first table below looks at the demand for VB skills in IT jobs advertised for the Harrow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Harrow region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Rank - 22 15
Permanent jobs citing VB 0 2 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrow - 2.128% 10.57%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 4.167% 22.41%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 12
Average salary - £41,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -7.77%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.94%
All Programming Languages
Harrow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
33 48 58
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrow 36.67% 51.06% 47.15%
Number of salaries quoted 31 47 56
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £43,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -18.60%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £27,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB
London

VB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Harrow 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 Harrow region.

Harrow VB Salary Trend

VB
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Harrow 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 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) EPoS
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Harrow 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.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Test Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) QA Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA