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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET) skills within the North West 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2724
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching permanent IT job ads722892
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.381 %0.365 %
As % of the category below13.51 %14.95 %
Salaries quoted631772
Average minimum salary£28,821£29,635
Average salary£31,294£31,950
% change on same period last year-2.05 %
Average maximum salary£33,766£34,266
UK excluding London average salary£33,155£32,856
% change on same period last year+0.91 %
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads53445965
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.821 %2.443 %
Salaries quoted45095134
Average minimum salary£29,476£30,142
Average salary£32,258£32,890
% change on same period last year-1.92 %
Average maximum salary£35,041£35,638
UK excluding London average salary£35,180£35,575
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
VB.NET EnglandVB.NET
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 North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

North West 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 North West region.

North West VB.NET Salary Trend

VB.NET
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB.NET across the North West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

North West 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 North West region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
ManchesterDown-4390£31,124-5.84 %
CheshireDown-6170£31,942-0.47 %
LancashireUp+377£32,500+12.83 %
MerseysideDown-1369£29,868+2.80 %
CumbriaUp+69£24,875+8.74 %
VB.NET EnglandVB.NET
England

VB.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the North West 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.

11511 (100.00 %).NET
21073 (71.01 %)ASP.NET
31067 (70.62 %)SQL Server
4706 (46.72 %)C#
5601 (39.77 %)VB
6532 (35.21 %)SQL
7390 (25.81 %)XML
8337 (22.30 %)VB6
9336 (22.24 %)ASP
10310 (20.52 %)HTML
11301 (19.92 %)JavaScript
12269 (17.80 %)SQL Server 2000
13263 (17.41 %)SQL Server 2005
14247 (16.35 %)Microsoft
15238 (15.75 %)WebServices
16194 (12.84 %)Visual Studio
17184 (12.18 %)Finance
18181 (11.98 %)CSS
18181 (11.98 %)Windows
19176 (11.65 %)AJAX
20166 (10.99 %)Crystal Reports
21162 (10.72 %)Transact-SQL
22143 (9.464 %)MS Excel
23141 (9.332 %)Degree
24130 (8.604 %)Web Development
25128 (8.471 %)Java
26127 (8.405 %)IIS
27121 (8.008 %)OO
28119 (7.876 %).NET Framework
2998 (6.486 %)SQL Server Reporting Services

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the North West 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.

North West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11511 (100.00 %).NET
21073 (71.01 %)ASP.NET
3390 (25.81 %)XML
4336 (22.24 %)ASP
5310 (20.52 %)HTML
6238 (15.75 %)WebServices
7181 (11.98 %)CSS
8176 (11.65 %)AJAX
9119 (7.876 %).NET Framework
1091 (6.023 %)WinForms
1173 (4.831 %)XSLT
1269 (4.567 %)XHTML
1357 (3.772 %)ASP.NET 2.0
1448 (3.177 %)ADO.NET
1541 (2.713 %)COM+
1636 (2.383 %)SOAP
1725 (1.655 %)WCF
1817 (1.125 %)J2EE
1916 (1.059 %)WF
2014 (0.927 %)XSL
North West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1127 (8.405 %)IIS
283 (5.493 %)SharePoint
342 (2.780 %)BizTalk Server
430 (1.985 %)SharePoint Server 2007
524 (1.588 %)ColdFusion
620 (1.324 %)MTS
711 (0.728 %)CMS
85 (0.331 %)Exchange Server 2003
94 (0.265 %)MS Exchange
102 (0.132 %)Oracle Workflow
111 (0.066 %)Apache
111 (0.066 %)Commerce Server
North West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1143 (9.464 %)MS Excel
218 (1.191 %)Photoshop
218 (1.191 %)Fireworks
218 (1.191 %)MS Office
313 (0.860 %)MS Visio
49 (0.596 %)Adobe Illustrator
53 (0.199 %)MS Project
61 (0.066 %)PrintSoft PReS
61 (0.066 %)Spreadsheet
North West IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (0.265 %)Line 500
23 (0.199 %)Microsoft CRM
23 (0.199 %)Navision
32 (0.132 %)Dynamics CRM
32 (0.132 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
41 (0.066 %)WebTrends
41 (0.066 %)Oracle Applications
North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
180 (5.295 %)Internet
264 (4.236 %)Intranet
318 (1.191 %)LAN
318 (1.191 %)WAN
414 (0.927 %)GPRS
513 (0.860 %)SSL
611 (0.728 %)HTTPS
77 (0.463 %)TCP/IP
77 (0.463 %)Firewall
86 (0.397 %)Extranet
95 (0.331 %)Cisco PIX
102 (0.132 %)RFID
102 (0.132 %)DNS
111 (0.066 %)FTP
111 (0.066 %)SMS
111 (0.066 %)3G
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11067 (70.62 %)SQL Server
2269 (17.80 %)SQL Server 2000
3263 (17.41 %)SQL Server 2005
4166 (10.99 %)Crystal Reports
598 (6.486 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
644 (2.912 %)SQL Server 7
729 (1.919 %)RDBMS
826 (1.721 %)Oracle Reports
924 (1.588 %)DTS
1021 (1.390 %)Datawarehouse
1118 (1.191 %)MySQL
1214 (0.927 %)BusinessObjects
1313 (0.860 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1411 (0.728 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1510 (0.662 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1510 (0.662 %)MS Access
169 (0.596 %)Oracle 8/8i
178 (0.529 %)Oracle 10g
187 (0.463 %)ETL
196 (0.397 %)Oracle 9i
North West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
1194 (12.84 %)Visual Studio
229 (1.919 %)Flash
319 (1.257 %)Dreamweaver
418 (1.191 %)VSS/SourceSafe
56 (0.397 %)PowerBuilder
64 (0.265 %)InstallShield
73 (0.199 %)FrontPage
73 (0.199 %)QuickTest Pro
82 (0.132 %)WinRunner
82 (0.132 %)Eclipse
82 (0.132 %)NUnit
91 (0.066 %)Subversion
91 (0.066 %)QARun
91 (0.066 %)Oracle Forms
91 (0.066 %)TestDirector
91 (0.066 %)LoadRunner
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1184 (12.18 %)Finance
265 (4.302 %)Health
356 (3.706 %)Pensions
445 (2.978 %)Insurance
540 (2.647 %)Marketing
636 (2.383 %)Retail
732 (2.118 %)Legal
822 (1.456 %)Financial Institution
921 (1.390 %)Law
1020 (1.324 %)Banking
1020 (1.324 %)Automotive
1117 (1.125 %)Manufacturing
1216 (1.059 %)Back Office
1310 (0.662 %)Education
149 (0.596 %)Advertising
158 (0.529 %)Telecoms
166 (0.397 %)Government
174 (0.265 %)Video Editing
183 (0.199 %)Graphic Design
183 (0.199 %)Pharmaceutical
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11165 (77.10 %)Developer
2684 (45.27 %).NET Developer
3398 (26.34 %)VB.NET Developer
4273 (18.07 %)ASP.NET Developer
5226 (14.96 %)Web Developer
6175 (11.58 %)Software Developer
7160 (10.59 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
8138 (9.133 %)Analyst
9128 (8.471 %)C# Developer
10123 (8.140 %)VB Developer
1198 (6.486 %).NET Web Developer
1297 (6.420 %)Programmer
1376 (5.030 %)Senior Developer
1471 (4.699 %)Junior
1570 (4.633 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
1667 (4.434 %)Junior Developer
1763 (4.169 %)VB6 Developer
1857 (3.772 %)Applications Developer
1956 (3.706 %)SQL Developer
2049 (3.243 %)Analyst Programmer
North West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
171 (4.699 %)N-Tier
240 (2.647 %)Client/Server
327 (1.787 %)Management Information System
426 (1.721 %)W3C
521 (1.390 %)Computer Science
619 (1.257 %)PDA
711 (0.728 %)Mathematics
810 (0.662 %)Tandem
97 (0.463 %)Pocket PC
104 (0.265 %)EMV
104 (0.265 %)NHS
104 (0.265 %)Replication
104 (0.265 %)APACS
113 (0.199 %)Streaming Video
113 (0.199 %)CCTV
121 (0.066 %)Robotics
121 (0.066 %)Data Extraction
121 (0.066 %)Clustering
121 (0.066 %)E-Learning
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1181 (11.98 %)Windows
225 (1.655 %)UNIX
322 (1.456 %)Windows Mobile
412 (0.794 %)Linux
59 (0.596 %)Windows XP
59 (0.596 %)Windows CE
65 (0.331 %)Windows Server 2003
65 (0.331 %)Windows 2000
74 (0.265 %)Windows NT
81 (0.066 %)Windows Vista
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1130 (8.604 %)Web Development
2121 (8.008 %)OO
376 (5.030 %)UML
461 (4.037 %)Project Management
554 (3.574 %)Integration Testing
644 (2.912 %)CRM
644 (2.912 %)E-Commerce
737 (2.449 %)SEO
834 (2.250 %)SOA
929 (1.919 %)Systems Analysis
1028 (1.853 %)Business Intelligence
1127 (1.787 %)OOP
1224 (1.588 %)Migration
1224 (1.588 %)Agile Software Development
1319 (1.257 %)Web Design
1319 (1.257 %)Performance Management
1418 (1.191 %)Stakeholder Management
1418 (1.191 %)ERP
1516 (1.059 %)Workflow
1516 (1.059 %)OOD
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1706 (46.72 %)C#
2601 (39.77 %)VB
3532 (35.21 %)SQL
4337 (22.30 %)VB6
5301 (19.92 %)JavaScript
6162 (10.72 %)Transact-SQL
7128 (8.471 %)Java
882 (5.427 %)C++
970 (4.633 %)VBScript
1064 (4.236 %)VBA
1162 (4.103 %)PHP
1255 (3.640 %)DHTML
1341 (2.713 %)C
1425 (1.655 %)Perl
1515 (0.993 %)PL/SQL
1610 (0.662 %)PHP5
176 (0.397 %)VC++
185 (0.331 %)Fortran
194 (0.265 %)ActionScript
194 (0.265 %)Delphi
North West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1141 (9.332 %)Degree
276 (5.030 %)Microsoft Certification
341 (2.713 %)MCSD
411 (0.728 %)MCP
510 (0.662 %)MCAD
69 (0.596 %)HND
77 (0.463 %)HNC
86 (0.397 %)ITIL Certification
93 (0.199 %)SCJP
93 (0.199 %)ISTQB
93 (0.199 %)SCJA
101 (0.066 %)MCTS
North West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
113 (0.860 %)QA
22 (0.132 %)21 CFR Part 11
31 (0.066 %)ISO9001
North West IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
119 (1.257 %)MSMQ
26 (0.397 %)Terminal Server
35 (0.331 %)Active Directory
43 (0.199 %)VMware Infrastructure
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1247 (16.35 %)Microsoft
287 (5.758 %)Oracle
319 (1.257 %)Dundas
417 (1.125 %)Citrix
514 (0.927 %)Business Objects
611 (0.728 %)Sage
79 (0.596 %)Cognos
79 (0.596 %)Visualfiles
87 (0.463 %)VMware
96 (0.397 %)Sybase
96 (0.397 %)Cisco
96 (0.397 %)Macromedia
104 (0.265 %)Adobe
104 (0.265 %)Teradata
104 (0.265 %)Alterian
104 (0.265 %)Unica
113 (0.199 %)IBM
122 (0.132 %)InterSystems
122 (0.132 %)RedDot
122 (0.132 %)Novell
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