The first table below looks at the demand for VB6 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Newcastle upon Tyne region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB6 over the 3 months to 21 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
Rank - - 41
Permanent jobs citing VB6 0 0 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne - - 2.010%
As % of the Programming Languages category - - 3.320%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 8
Average salary - - £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +7.69%
All Programming Languages
Newcastle upon Tyne
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
228 239 241
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 46.44% 51.84% 60.55%
Number of salaries quoted 203 190 194
Average salary £36,500 £35,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.28% -4.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,100 £21,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB6
Tyne and Wear

VB6
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VB6 across the Newcastle upon Tyne region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Newcastle upon Tyne VB6 Jobs Demand Trend

VB6
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VB6 across the Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Newcastle upon Tyne VB6 Salary Trend