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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET) skills within the Hitchin 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 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank1-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads220
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.000 %
As % of the category below100.00 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted220
Average minimum salary£39,182-
Average salary£39,591-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£40,000-
UK excluding London average salary£32,980£33,012
% change on same period last year-0.09 %
Hitchin IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Hitchin
Matching permanent IT job ads2230
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.013 %
Salaries quoted2230
Average minimum salary£39,667£28,284
Average salary£39,881£31,469
% change on same period last year+26.73 %
Average maximum salary£40,095£34,653
UK excluding London average salary£35,268£35,641
% change on same period last year-1.04 %
VB.NET HertfordshireVB.NET
Hertfordshire

VB.NET
Demand Trend

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

Hitchin VB.NET Demand Trend

VB.NET
Salary Trend

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

Hitchin VB.NET Salary Trend

VB.NET
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB.NET across the Hitchin region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Hitchin VB.NET Salary Histogram

VB.NET
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Hitchin 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.

140 (100.00 %).NET
238 (95.00 %)SQL Server
336 (90.00 %)ASP
430 (75.00 %)ASP.NET
525 (62.50 %)VB
618 (45.00 %)Marketing
712 (30.00 %)Direct Marketing
86 (15.00 %)Internet Marketing
95 (12.50 %)Project Management
95 (12.50 %)SQL
95 (12.50 %)RAD
104 (10.00 %)RDBMS
104 (10.00 %)Microsoft
104 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2000
104 (10.00 %)WinForms
113 (7.500 %)WebServices
121 (2.500 %)Windows
121 (2.500 %)VBA
121 (2.500 %)IIS
121 (2.500 %)Windows Server 2003

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Hitchin 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.

Hitchin IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
140 (100.00 %).NET
236 (90.00 %)ASP
330 (75.00 %)ASP.NET
44 (10.00 %)WinForms
53 (7.500 %)WebServices
Hitchin IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (2.500 %)IIS
Hitchin IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
138 (95.00 %)SQL Server
24 (10.00 %)RDBMS
24 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2000
Hitchin IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
118 (45.00 %)Marketing
Hitchin IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
127 (67.50 %)Software Engineer
217 (42.50 %).NET Software Engineer
316 (40.00 %)Developer
411 (27.50 %)Software Developer
59 (22.50 %).NET Developer
67 (17.50 %)VB.NET Developer
67 (17.50 %)Programmer
76 (15.00 %)Software Programmer
84 (10.00 %).NET Programmer
84 (10.00 %)VB.NET Programmer
93 (7.500 %)VB Analyst Programmer
93 (7.500 %)VB.NET Analyst Programmer
93 (7.500 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
93 (7.500 %)VB Developer
93 (7.500 %)ASP.NET Developer
93 (7.500 %)Developer Analyst
93 (7.500 %).NET Analyst Programmer
93 (7.500 %)Analyst
93 (7.500 %)Analyst Programmer
Hitchin IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (2.500 %)Windows
11 (2.500 %)Windows Server 2003
Hitchin IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (30.00 %)Direct Marketing
26 (15.00 %)Internet Marketing
35 (12.50 %)RAD
35 (12.50 %)Project Management
Hitchin IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
125 (62.50 %)VB
25 (12.50 %)SQL
31 (2.500 %)VBA
Hitchin IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (10.00 %)Microsoft