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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET) skills within the Norfolk 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank1032
Rank change on same period last yearUp+22
Matching permanent IT job ads8041
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.043 %0.017 %
As % of the category below26.14 %11.11 %
Salaries quoted6938
Average minimum salary£28,290£28,368
Average salary£31,609£30,829
% change on same period last year+2.52 %
Average maximum salary£34,928£33,289
UK excluding London average salary£32,996£33,012
% change on same period last year-0.04 %
Norfolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Norfolk
Matching permanent IT job ads306369
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.165 %0.154 %
Salaries quoted233314
Average minimum salary£32,233£30,792
Average salary£34,984£34,074
% change on same period last year+2.66 %
Average maximum salary£37,735£37,357
UK excluding London average salary£35,245£35,645
% change on same period last year-1.11 %
VB.NET East of EnglandVB.NET
East of England

VB.NET
Demand Trend

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

Norfolk 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 Norfolk region.

Norfolk VB.NET Salary Trend

VB.NET
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB.NET across the Norfolk region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Norfolk VB.NET Salary Histogram

VB.NET
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VB.NET within the Norfolk region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
NorwichUp+2559£32,127+5.20 %
Great YarmouthNew entry-10£27,900-
DissNew entry-3£35,000-
ThetfordNew entry-2--
VB.NET East of EnglandVB.NET
East of England

VB.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Norfolk 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.

1141 (100.00 %).NET
2106 (75.18 %)ASP.NET
3103 (73.05 %)SQL Server
475 (53.19 %)SQL
570 (49.65 %)C#
646 (32.62 %)XML
741 (29.08 %)SQL Server 2005
836 (25.53 %)SQL Server 2000
931 (21.99 %)Microsoft
1028 (19.86 %)Visual Studio
1127 (19.15 %)Banking
1224 (17.02 %)HTML
1323 (16.31 %)JavaScript
1421 (14.89 %)Transact-SQL
1520 (14.18 %)Insurance
1520 (14.18 %)AJAX
1618 (12.77 %)Finance
1618 (12.77 %).NET Framework
1716 (11.35 %)CSS
1716 (11.35 %)Pharmaceutical
1813 (9.220 %)DTS
1813 (9.220 %)WebServices
1912 (8.511 %)WinForms
1912 (8.511 %)Degree
2011 (7.801 %)Oracle
2110 (7.092 %)VSS/SourceSafe
2110 (7.092 %)Billing
229 (6.383 %)Workflow
229 (6.383 %)Crystal Reports
229 (6.383 %)C++

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Norfolk 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.

Norfolk IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1141 (100.00 %).NET
2106 (75.18 %)ASP.NET
346 (32.62 %)XML
424 (17.02 %)HTML
520 (14.18 %)AJAX
618 (12.77 %).NET Framework
716 (11.35 %)CSS
813 (9.220 %)WebServices
912 (8.511 %)WinForms
105 (3.546 %)ASP
105 (3.546 %)XSLT
105 (3.546 %)XHTML
113 (2.128 %)ArcObjects
122 (1.418 %)XSD
122 (1.418 %)XSL
122 (1.418 %)Silverlight
122 (1.418 %)Drupal
122 (1.418 %)Google Maps API
122 (1.418 %)ASP.NET 2.0
131 (0.709 %)J2EE
Norfolk IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (5.674 %)IIS
23 (2.128 %)SharePoint
23 (2.128 %)ArcGIS
23 (2.128 %)ArcIMS
23 (2.128 %)ArcSDE
32 (1.418 %)Joomla!
Norfolk IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (4.255 %)MS Excel
24 (2.837 %)Photoshop
33 (2.128 %)AutoCAD
Norfolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (2.837 %)WAN
14 (2.837 %)Internet
21 (0.709 %)SSL
21 (0.709 %)Intranet
Norfolk IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1103 (73.05 %)SQL Server
241 (29.08 %)SQL Server 2005
336 (25.53 %)SQL Server 2000
413 (9.220 %)DTS
59 (6.383 %)Crystal Reports
59 (6.383 %)Oracle Reports
65 (3.546 %)MySQL
74 (2.837 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
83 (2.128 %)SQL Server 2008
83 (2.128 %)MS Access
83 (2.128 %)Ingres
83 (2.128 %)RDBMS
83 (2.128 %)GIS
91 (0.709 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
91 (0.709 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Norfolk IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
128 (19.86 %)Visual Studio
210 (7.092 %)VSS/SourceSafe
36 (4.255 %)C++Builder
43 (2.128 %)Dreamweaver
Norfolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
127 (19.15 %)Banking
220 (14.18 %)Insurance
318 (12.77 %)Finance
416 (11.35 %)Pharmaceutical
510 (7.092 %)Billing
63 (2.128 %)Retail
63 (2.128 %)Pensions
72 (1.418 %)Construction
81 (0.709 %)Manufacturing
81 (0.709 %)Games
81 (0.709 %)Marketing
Norfolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
198 (69.50 %)Developer
257 (40.43 %).NET Developer
325 (17.73 %)Web Developer
421 (14.89 %)Programmer
421 (14.89 %)ASP.NET Developer
520 (14.18 %)VB.NET Developer
618 (12.77 %)C# Developer
618 (12.77 %).NET Programmer
716 (11.35 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
815 (10.64 %)Analyst
914 (9.929 %).NET Web Developer
1013 (9.220 %)Senior Developer
1112 (8.511 %)Analyst Programmer
1112 (8.511 %).NET Analyst Programmer
1211 (7.801 %)Junior
1310 (7.092 %)SQL Developer
1310 (7.092 %)Junior Developer
149 (6.383 %)Software Developer
149 (6.383 %)Applications Developer
149 (6.383 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
Norfolk IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (0.709 %)Computer Science
Norfolk IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (4.255 %)Windows
23 (2.128 %)Windows Server 2003
32 (1.418 %)UNIX
41 (0.709 %)NetWare
Norfolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (6.383 %)OOA/OOD
19 (6.383 %)Workflow
27 (4.965 %)OO
27 (4.965 %)Project Management
36 (4.255 %)OOP
44 (2.837 %)E-Commerce
44 (2.837 %)Web Development
44 (2.837 %)Unit Testing
44 (2.837 %)Time Management
53 (2.128 %)ITIL
62 (1.418 %)UML
62 (1.418 %)SC Cleared
62 (1.418 %)Security Cleared
62 (1.418 %)Business Continuity
62 (1.418 %)Risk Management
71 (0.709 %)Document Management
71 (0.709 %)Software Engineering
71 (0.709 %)CRM
71 (0.709 %)Quality Management
Norfolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
175 (53.19 %)SQL
270 (49.65 %)C#
323 (16.31 %)JavaScript
421 (14.89 %)Transact-SQL
59 (6.383 %)C++
67 (4.965 %)C
67 (4.965 %)VB
76 (4.255 %)Java
83 (2.128 %)VBA
83 (2.128 %)VB6
92 (1.418 %)PHP
101 (0.709 %)VBScript
101 (0.709 %)COBOL
101 (0.709 %)LINC
Norfolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (8.511 %)Degree
28 (5.674 %)Microsoft Certification
32 (1.418 %)MCAD
32 (1.418 %)MCSD
32 (1.418 %)HNC
32 (1.418 %)HND
Norfolk IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.709 %)Active Directory
Norfolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
131 (21.99 %)Microsoft
211 (7.801 %)Oracle
36 (4.255 %)Borland
43 (2.128 %)ESRI
52 (1.418 %)Google