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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript) skills within the London region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VBScript over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank245244
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching permanent IT job ads552833
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.320 %0.358 %
As % of the category below1.613 %1.655 %
Salaries quoted427664
Average minimum salary£39,023£38,414
Average salary£41,530£41,040
% change on same period last year+1.19 %
Average maximum salary£44,036£43,666
UK excluding London average salary£33,714£33,388
% change on same period last year+0.97 %
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
London
Matching permanent IT job ads3422150325
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled19.81 %21.66 %
Salaries quoted2919039694
Average minimum salary£45,440£47,063
Average salary£50,084£51,985
% change on same period last year-3.65 %
Average maximum salary£54,727£56,908
UK excluding London average salary£35,506£35,791
% change on same period last year-0.79 %
VBScript EnglandVBScript
England

VBScript
Demand Trend

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

London VBScript Demand Trend

VBScript
Salary Trend

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

London VBScript Salary Trend

VBScript
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VBScript across the London region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

London VBScript Salary Histogram

VBScript
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VBScript within the London region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonUp+29138£39,452-11.45 %
CroydonDown-917£32,412+4.23 %
LutonDown-1311£39,700+0.29 %
Canary WharfUp+2111£61,250+41.45 %
Docklands, LondonUp+359£52,188-11.02 %
HammersmithUp+73£35,000-26.31 %
WimbledonNew entry-3£33,333-
PinnerNew entry-2£33,750-
TeddingtonNew entry-2£27,500-
BromleyNew entry-2£35,000-
RomfordNew entry-2£32,500-
IsleworthNew entry-1£39,000-
OrpingtonNew entry-1£42,500-
VBScript EnglandVBScript
England

VBScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing VBScript 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 VBScript.

1559 (46.54 %)SQL
2551 (45.88 %).NET
3538 (44.80 %)VB
4526 (43.80 %)SQL Server
5424 (35.30 %)Windows
6423 (35.22 %)JavaScript
7417 (34.72 %)ASP
8323 (26.89 %)Finance
9318 (26.48 %)XML
10307 (25.56 %)HTML
11305 (25.40 %)ASP.NET
12290 (24.15 %)C#
13261 (21.73 %)Microsoft
14220 (18.32 %)Active Directory
15199 (16.57 %)VB.NET
16188 (15.65 %)IIS
17184 (15.32 %)CSS
18165 (13.74 %)Degree
19157 (13.07 %)Windows Server 2003
20153 (12.74 %)Perl
21149 (12.41 %)SQL Server 2005
22140 (11.66 %)Oracle
23139 (11.57 %)XSLT
24137 (11.41 %)Transact-SQL
25129 (10.74 %)Windows XP
26122 (10.16 %)Banking
27113 (9.409 %)UNIX
28110 (9.159 %)SQL Server 2000
29108 (8.993 %)OO
30101 (8.410 %)VB6

VBScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing VBScript 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 VBScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1551 (45.88 %).NET
2417 (34.72 %)ASP
3318 (26.48 %)XML
4307 (25.56 %)HTML
5305 (25.40 %)ASP.NET
6184 (15.32 %)CSS
7139 (11.57 %)XSLT
869 (5.745 %)XSL
965 (5.412 %)COM+
1063 (5.246 %)XHTML
1161 (5.079 %)WebServices
1232 (2.664 %).NET Framework
1330 (2.498 %)Application Packaging
1425 (2.082 %)AJAX
1520 (1.665 %)J2EE
1520 (1.665 %)ActiveX
1613 (1.082 %)ADO
1613 (1.082 %)WebSphere
1711 (0.916 %)SOAP
1711 (0.916 %)CGI
London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1188 (15.65 %)IIS
274 (6.162 %)SharePoint
356 (4.663 %)MS Exchange
449 (4.080 %)CMS
526 (2.165 %)Exchange Server 2003
613 (1.082 %)Exchange Server 2007
79 (0.749 %)SharePoint Server 2007
79 (0.749 %)Apache
88 (0.666 %)Exchange Server 2000
97 (0.583 %)BizTalk Server
97 (0.583 %)Documentum
106 (0.500 %)Plone
106 (0.500 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
106 (0.500 %)ArcGIS
106 (0.500 %)ArcIMS
115 (0.416 %)TeamSite
124 (0.333 %)MQSeries
124 (0.333 %)WebLogic
124 (0.333 %)Lotus Notes
124 (0.333 %)WebSphere MQ
London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
199 (8.243 %)MS Excel
263 (5.246 %)MS Office
358 (4.829 %)Photoshop
413 (1.082 %)MS Visio
57 (0.583 %)Fireworks
63 (0.250 %)MS PowerPoint
71 (0.083 %)InfoPath
71 (0.083 %)MS Project
71 (0.083 %)Paint Shop Pro
71 (0.083 %)DeltaView
71 (0.083 %)Maya
71 (0.083 %)Doxygen
London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
137 (3.081 %)SoftGrid
211 (0.916 %)Metrica
38 (0.666 %)Oracle 11i
46 (0.500 %)Oracle Applications
55 (0.416 %)Murex MxG2000
64 (0.333 %)Eagle PACE
71 (0.083 %)ADP Wilco Gloss
London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
175 (6.245 %)Internet
261 (5.079 %)DNS
353 (4.413 %)Intranet
447 (3.913 %)TCP/IP
534 (2.831 %)SAN
618 (1.499 %)FTP
717 (1.415 %)Reverse Proxy
816 (1.332 %)HTTP
816 (1.332 %)LAN
816 (1.332 %)SMS
816 (1.332 %)DHCP
914 (1.166 %)Firewall
1013 (1.082 %)Wireless
119 (0.749 %)WAN
128 (0.666 %)LDAP
137 (0.583 %)VPN
137 (0.583 %)Cisco PIX
145 (0.416 %)IPsec
145 (0.416 %)IPX
145 (0.416 %)IPX/SPX
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1526 (43.80 %)SQL Server
2149 (12.41 %)SQL Server 2005
3110 (9.159 %)SQL Server 2000
455 (4.580 %)DTS
539 (3.247 %)SQL Server Integration Services
638 (3.164 %)Oracle Reports
734 (2.831 %)Crystal Reports
734 (2.831 %)RDBMS
832 (2.664 %)GIS
921 (1.749 %)Oracle 10g
1020 (1.665 %)MS Access
1118 (1.499 %)MySQL
1216 (1.332 %)BusinessObjects
1314 (1.166 %)Oracle 9i
1412 (0.999 %)Datawarehouse
1511 (0.916 %)OLAP
167 (0.583 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
167 (0.583 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
167 (0.583 %)SQLite
167 (0.583 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
186 (7.161 %)QuickTest Pro
261 (5.079 %)MSI
354 (4.496 %)Visual Studio
436 (2.998 %)InstallShield
530 (2.498 %)Flash
619 (1.582 %)Oracle Forms
717 (1.415 %)WinRunner
816 (1.332 %)InterDev
816 (1.332 %)SilkTest
912 (0.999 %)VSS/SourceSafe
1010 (0.833 %)LoadRunner
118 (0.666 %)Dreamweaver
127 (0.583 %)ClearCase
127 (0.583 %)Subversion
127 (0.583 %)TestDirector
136 (0.500 %)Selenium
145 (0.416 %)OpenDeploy
154 (0.333 %)QARun
163 (0.250 %)QALoad
163 (0.250 %)ERwin
London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1323 (26.89 %)Finance
2122 (10.16 %)Banking
389 (7.410 %)Law
476 (6.328 %)Investment Banking
570 (5.828 %)Insurance
651 (4.246 %)Legal
744 (3.664 %)Pensions
840 (3.331 %)Financial Institution
939 (3.247 %)Education
1034 (2.831 %)Marketing
1133 (2.748 %)Health
1229 (2.415 %)Publishing
1327 (2.248 %)Front Office
1418 (1.499 %)Government
1418 (1.499 %)Games
1514 (1.166 %)Telecoms
1613 (1.082 %)Online Games
1711 (0.916 %)Back Office
1810 (0.833 %)Construction
196 (0.500 %)Advertising
London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1480 (39.97 %)Developer
2304 (25.31 %)Analyst
3155 (12.91 %)Web Developer
498 (8.160 %)Support Analyst
576 (6.328 %).NET Developer
666 (5.495 %)Programmer
763 (5.246 %)Test Analyst
856 (4.663 %)Analyst Programmer
955 (4.580 %)SQL Developer
1053 (4.413 %)Tester
1147 (3.913 %)C# Developer
1242 (3.497 %)Web Analyst
1340 (3.331 %)Consultant
1439 (3.247 %)Applications Support
1537 (3.081 %)DBA
1635 (2.914 %)Applications Packager
1635 (2.914 %)Server Engineer
1734 (2.831 %)Administrator
1831 (2.581 %)Systems Developer
1928 (2.331 %)Delphi Developer
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
144 (3.664 %)Clustering
237 (3.081 %)Computer Science
335 (2.914 %)Derivative
424 (1.998 %)Equity Derivative
424 (1.998 %)Equities
519 (1.582 %)Web 2.0
618 (1.499 %)N-Tier
717 (1.415 %)Replication
813 (1.082 %)Streaming Media
911 (0.916 %)Blackberry
1010 (0.833 %)Market Risk
119 (0.749 %)Client/Server
128 (0.666 %)Exotic Derivative
137 (0.583 %)Fixed Income
146 (0.500 %)PDA
155 (0.416 %)W3C
155 (0.416 %)DTV
164 (0.333 %)NHS
164 (0.333 %)PMI
173 (0.250 %)Management Information System
London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1424 (35.30 %)Windows
2157 (13.07 %)Windows Server 2003
3129 (10.74 %)Windows XP
4113 (9.409 %)UNIX
588 (7.327 %)Linux
657 (4.746 %)Windows 2000
735 (2.914 %)Solaris
829 (2.415 %)Red Hat Linux
928 (2.331 %)Windows 2000 Server
1025 (2.082 %)Windows Vista
1117 (1.415 %)Windows Server 2008
1212 (0.999 %)AIX
136 (0.500 %)Windows NT
145 (0.416 %)NetWare
145 (0.416 %)Mac OS X
153 (0.250 %)SUSE
161 (0.083 %)Mac OS X Server
161 (0.083 %)HPUX
161 (0.083 %)FreeBSD
161 (0.083 %)VMS
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1108 (8.993 %)OO
295 (7.910 %)Web Development
369 (5.745 %)Asset Management
452 (4.330 %)Project Management
546 (3.830 %)Migration
643 (3.580 %)ITIL
733 (2.748 %)ERP
733 (2.748 %)User Acceptance Testing
830 (2.498 %)Content Management
929 (2.415 %)Test Scripting
1027 (2.248 %)Investment Management
1027 (2.248 %)Document Management
1027 (2.248 %)Automated Testing
1126 (2.165 %)Software Testing
1126 (2.165 %)E-Commerce
1223 (1.915 %)Practice Management
1223 (1.915 %)Refactoring
1322 (1.832 %)Disaster Recovery
1322 (1.832 %)CRM
1322 (1.832 %)Configuration Management
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1559 (46.54 %)SQL
2538 (44.80 %)VB
3423 (35.22 %)JavaScript
4290 (24.15 %)C#
5199 (16.57 %)VB.NET
6153 (12.74 %)Perl
7137 (11.41 %)Transact-SQL
8101 (8.410 %)VB6
997 (8.077 %)Java
1086 (7.161 %)VBA
1157 (4.746 %)C++
1252 (4.330 %)PL/SQL
1340 (3.331 %)PHP
1437 (3.081 %)C
1437 (3.081 %)Python
1529 (2.415 %)Delphi
1628 (2.331 %)Shell Script
1723 (1.915 %)DHTML
1816 (1.332 %)ActionScript
1910 (0.833 %)PowerShell
London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1165 (13.74 %)Degree
275 (6.245 %)ISEB
369 (5.745 %)Microsoft Certification
451 (4.246 %)MCSE
514 (1.166 %)MCAD
613 (1.082 %)ISEB Practitioner
79 (0.749 %)ISTQB
88 (0.666 %)Cisco Certification
88 (0.666 %)MCP
88 (0.666 %)CCNA
95 (0.416 %)MCSD
104 (0.333 %)MCSA
112 (0.167 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
112 (0.167 %)CIW
112 (0.167 %)MCDST
112 (0.167 %)MCTS
112 (0.167 %)MCITP
112 (0.167 %)CCA
112 (0.167 %)Citrix Certification
112 (0.167 %)CCEA
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
175 (6.245 %)QA
227 (2.248 %)SLA
London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1220 (18.32 %)Active Directory
243 (3.580 %)VMware Infrastructure
331 (2.581 %)VMware ESX
425 (2.082 %)ISA Server
524 (1.998 %)Xen
619 (1.582 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
77 (0.583 %)Backup Exec
77 (0.583 %)Terminal Services
86 (0.500 %)Oracle RMAN
95 (0.416 %)NetBackup
95 (0.416 %)MetaFrame
103 (0.250 %)VMware Workstation
103 (0.250 %)Citrix Presentation Server
103 (0.250 %)AquaLogic
111 (0.083 %)Cronacle
111 (0.083 %)Samba
111 (0.083 %)Terminal Server
111 (0.083 %)NFS
London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
150 (4.163 %)MOM
230 (2.498 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
316 (1.332 %)Tivoli
316 (1.332 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
412 (0.999 %)EMC NetWorker
412 (0.999 %)SCOM
59 (0.749 %)Legato
68 (0.666 %)ZENworks
76 (0.500 %)Norton AntiVirus
85 (0.416 %)Unicenter
93 (0.250 %)OpenView
102 (0.167 %)ARCserve
102 (0.167 %)BMC Marimba
111 (0.083 %)HP Data Protector
111 (0.083 %)SCCM
111 (0.083 %)DameWare
111 (0.083 %)WSUS
111 (0.083 %)Netcool
111 (0.083 %)OpenView Configuration Management
111 (0.083 %)BMC PATROL
London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1261 (21.73 %)Microsoft
2140 (11.66 %)Oracle
370 (5.828 %)VMware
462 (5.162 %)Sybase
554 (4.496 %)Citrix
647 (3.913 %)HP
735 (2.914 %)Altiris
829 (2.415 %)Red Hat
925 (2.082 %)Bloomberg
1022 (1.832 %)Macromedia
1120 (1.665 %)Remedy
1219 (1.582 %)Hummingbird
1219 (1.582 %)VERITAS
1318 (1.499 %)SmartStream
1416 (1.332 %)Borland
1416 (1.332 %)Embarcadero
1416 (1.332 %)Business Objects
1416 (1.332 %)Reuters
1515 (1.249 %)Cisco
1515 (1.249 %)EMC