The first table below looks at the demand for VB skills in IT jobs advertised for the Knutsford 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 Knutsford region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Rank 33 37 -
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -
Permanent jobs citing VB 2 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Knutsford 1.042% 0.552% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.817% 0.741% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
Average salary £32,750 £35,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.42% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.94%
All Programming Languages
Knutsford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
71 135 68
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Knutsford 36.98% 74.59% 40.72%
Number of salaries quoted 65 125 62
Average salary £32,500 £39,000 £42,875
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% -9.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £31,250
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £62,500 £58,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB
Cheshire

VB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Knutsford 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 Knutsford region.

Knutsford VB Salary Trend

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Knutsford 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 9 (100.00%) C#
1 9 (100.00%) .NET
1 9 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 9 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 7 (77.78%) MVC
2 7 (77.78%) VB.NET
2 7 (77.78%) Microsoft Certification
2 7 (77.78%) MCP
2 7 (77.78%) MCAD
2 7 (77.78%) MCSD
2 7 (77.78%) Windows
2 7 (77.78%) MCTS
2 7 (77.78%) Streaming Music
2 7 (77.78%) WCF
2 7 (77.78%) WPF
2 7 (77.78%) Domain-Driven Design
2 7 (77.78%) ASP.NET MVC
2 7 (77.78%) Dependency Injection
2 7 (77.78%) Node.js
2 7 (77.78%) Ninject
2 7 (77.78%) KnockoutJS
2 7 (77.78%) Web Application Development
2 7 (77.78%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 7 (77.78%) Enterprise Software
2 7 (77.78%) WinForms
2 7 (77.78%) TDD
3 2 (22.22%) VB6
3 2 (22.22%) OOP
3 2 (22.22%) OO
3 2 (22.22%) Scrum

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Knutsford 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 9 (100.00%) .NET
1 9 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 7 (77.78%) WCF
2 7 (77.78%) WPF
2 7 (77.78%) ASP.NET MVC
2 7 (77.78%) Node.js
2 7 (77.78%) Ninject
2 7 (77.78%) KnockoutJS
2 7 (77.78%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 7 (77.78%) WinForms
3 2 (22.22%) XML
3 2 (22.22%) XSLT
3 2 (22.22%) HTML
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Developer
2 7 (77.78%) .NET Developer
3 2 (22.22%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) Streaming Music
1 7 (77.78%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 7 (77.78%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) MVC
1 7 (77.78%) Domain-Driven Design
1 7 (77.78%) Dependency Injection
1 7 (77.78%) Web Application Development
1 7 (77.78%) TDD
2 2 (22.22%) OOP
2 2 (22.22%) OO
2 2 (22.22%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) C#
2 7 (77.78%) VB.NET
3 2 (22.22%) VB6
3 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
3 2 (22.22%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft Certification
1 7 (77.78%) MCP
1 7 (77.78%) MCAD
1 7 (77.78%) MCSD
1 7 (77.78%) MCTS
Knutsford, North West
Role: Developer / Programmer / Analyst Programmer / Software Developer / Software Engineer.Technologies: VB6 , Visual Basic 6, SQL, C#, VB.Net, ASP.Net, SQL Server (2000/2005/2008), OOP, Crystal Reports, ...
OCC Computing
Salary: To £25k + bens.
Posted: 18 June 2013
Knutsford, North West
Role: Junior - Mid Level Developer / C# Programmer / .Net Developer / Analyst Programmer / Software Developer / Software Engineer.Technologies: C#, VB.Net, ASP.Net, SQL Server (2000/2005/2008), tSQL (stored...
OCC Computing
Salary: To £25k + exc. bens.
Posted: 13 June 2013