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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) skills within the North Yorkshire 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 over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic (VB)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2756
Rank change on same period last yearUp+29
Matching permanent IT job ads12263
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.064 %0.026 %
As % of the category below14.22 %6.052 %
Salaries quoted12057
Average minimum salary£26,102£30,121
Average salary£28,077£32,431
% change on same period last year-13.42 %
Average maximum salary£30,052£34,741
UK excluding London average salary£33,055£33,758
% change on same period last year-2.08 %
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
North Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads8581041
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.453 %0.426 %
Salaries quoted728824
Average minimum salary£29,010£31,020
Average salary£31,789£33,449
% change on same period last year-4.96 %
Average maximum salary£34,568£35,877
UK excluding London average salary£35,180£35,575
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
VB YorkshireVB
Yorkshire

VB
Demand Trend

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

North Yorkshire VB Demand Trend

VB
Salary Trend

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

North Yorkshire VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

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

North Yorkshire VB Salary Histogram

VB
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VB within the North Yorkshire 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
YorkUp+1685£27,791-15.75 %
HarrogateUp+2022£27,591+3.14 %
MiddlesbroughDown-51£32,500-18.75 %
ThirskNew entry-1£29,000-
VB YorkshireVB
Yorkshire

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1160 (68.38 %).NET
2109 (46.58 %)VB6
3106 (45.30 %)VB.NET
485 (36.32 %)SQL
485 (36.32 %)C++
579 (33.76 %)SQL Server
663 (26.92 %)Oracle
753 (22.65 %)Java
847 (20.09 %)EPoS
847 (20.09 %)JavaScript
946 (19.66 %)C#
1042 (17.95 %)UNIX
1140 (17.09 %)C
1238 (16.24 %)PHP
1337 (15.81 %)MS Access
1337 (15.81 %)RDBMS
1434 (14.53 %)XML
1533 (14.10 %)Migration
1632 (13.68 %)CSS
1731 (13.25 %)Perl
1731 (13.25 %)XHTML
1731 (13.25 %)Finance
1731 (13.25 %)Retail
1829 (12.39 %)Photoshop
1928 (11.97 %)Microsoft
2027 (11.54 %)ASP
2126 (11.11 %)MySQL
2126 (11.11 %)WAI
2225 (10.68 %)W3C
2324 (10.26 %)Marketing

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

North Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1160 (68.38 %).NET
234 (14.53 %)XML
332 (13.68 %)CSS
431 (13.25 %)XHTML
527 (11.54 %)ASP
623 (9.829 %)ASP.NET
721 (8.974 %)HTML
820 (8.547 %)XSLT
820 (8.547 %)WebSphere
917 (7.265 %).NET Framework
1013 (5.556 %)J2EE
1111 (4.701 %)JSP
129 (3.846 %)AJAX
138 (3.419 %)DOM
147 (2.991 %)ActiveX
153 (1.282 %)WinForms
162 (0.855 %)Servlets
171 (0.427 %)SOAP
171 (0.427 %)WebServices
171 (0.427 %)XML Schema
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (2.137 %)CICS
24 (1.709 %)MS Exchange
33 (1.282 %)SharePoint
42 (0.855 %)JBoss
42 (0.855 %)Apache
51 (0.427 %)IIS
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
129 (12.39 %)Photoshop
219 (8.120 %)MS Excel
38 (3.419 %)MS Office
44 (1.709 %)MS Visio
44 (1.709 %)Spreadsheet
51 (0.427 %)MATLAB
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (0.855 %)Intranet
12 (0.855 %)Wireless
21 (0.427 %)Network Security
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
179 (33.76 %)SQL Server
237 (15.81 %)MS Access
237 (15.81 %)RDBMS
326 (11.11 %)MySQL
418 (7.692 %)Crystal Reports
59 (3.846 %)SQL Server 2000
64 (1.709 %)Oracle Reports
64 (1.709 %)SQL Server 2005
73 (1.282 %)ReportNet
73 (1.282 %)Cognos Powerplay
82 (0.855 %)Oracle 9i
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
19 (3.846 %)Visual Studio
27 (2.991 %)Rational Robot
33 (1.282 %)TestPartner
33 (1.282 %)VSS/SourceSafe
33 (1.282 %)RequisitePro
33 (1.282 %)ClearQuest
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
131 (13.25 %)Finance
131 (13.25 %)Retail
224 (10.26 %)Marketing
38 (3.419 %)Automotive
43 (1.282 %)Insurance
52 (0.855 %)Pensions
52 (0.855 %)Construction
52 (0.855 %)Health
52 (0.855 %)Manufacturing
52 (0.855 %)Aerospace
52 (0.855 %)Back Office
61 (0.427 %)Financial Institution
61 (0.427 %)Advertising
61 (0.427 %)Education
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1145 (61.97 %)Developer
251 (21.79 %)Programmer
347 (20.09 %)Analyst
442 (17.95 %)Software Developer
541 (17.52 %).NET Developer
638 (16.24 %)VB.NET Developer
734 (14.53 %)Analyst Programmer
831 (13.25 %)Web Developer
928 (11.97 %)Support Analyst
1027 (11.54 %)VB Developer
1120 (8.547 %)Senior Developer
1217 (7.265 %)Senior Software Developer
1310 (4.274 %)VB6 Developer
147 (2.991 %)C# Developer
147 (2.991 %)Web Designer
147 (2.991 %)Tester
156 (2.564 %)Graduate
156 (2.564 %)Team Leader
156 (2.564 %)Graduate Developer
165 (2.137 %)Software Team Leader
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
147 (20.09 %)EPoS
225 (10.68 %)W3C
36 (2.564 %)Mainframe
45 (2.137 %)Mathematics
54 (1.709 %)Computer Science
54 (1.709 %)Client/Server
63 (1.282 %)Data Conversion
72 (0.855 %)N-Tier
72 (0.855 %)Management Information System
81 (0.427 %)VSAM
81 (0.427 %)PDA
81 (0.427 %)PMI
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
142 (17.95 %)UNIX
223 (9.829 %)Windows
317 (7.265 %)Linux
42 (0.855 %)Solaris
51 (0.427 %)MVS
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
133 (14.10 %)Migration
210 (4.274 %)Software Engineering
37 (2.991 %)Regression Testing
45 (2.137 %)OO
54 (1.709 %)Practice Management
54 (1.709 %)ERP
54 (1.709 %)Software Testing
54 (1.709 %)Unit Testing
54 (1.709 %)Test Scripting
54 (1.709 %)Automated Testing
63 (1.282 %)Release Management
63 (1.282 %)System Testing
63 (1.282 %)Service Delivery
63 (1.282 %)Logistics
63 (1.282 %)CRM
63 (1.282 %)ITIL
72 (0.855 %)Data Management
72 (0.855 %)Requirements Management
81 (0.427 %)Web Development
81 (0.427 %)Enterprise Architecture
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1109 (46.58 %)VB6
2106 (45.30 %)VB.NET
385 (36.32 %)SQL
385 (36.32 %)C++
453 (22.65 %)Java
547 (20.09 %)JavaScript
646 (19.66 %)C#
740 (17.09 %)C
838 (16.24 %)PHP
931 (13.25 %)Perl
1020 (8.547 %)Python
1113 (5.556 %)DHTML
1210 (4.274 %)COBOL
137 (2.991 %)Delphi
137 (2.991 %)PL/SQL
137 (2.991 %)VBA
137 (2.991 %)VC++
145 (2.137 %)LINC
154 (1.709 %)J#
161 (0.427 %)Assembly Language
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
123 (9.829 %)Degree
24 (1.709 %)ISEB
24 (1.709 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (0.427 %)Sun Certification
31 (0.427 %)HND
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
126 (11.11 %)WAI
210 (4.274 %)QA
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (1.709 %)Active Directory
North Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
163 (26.92 %)Oracle
228 (11.97 %)Microsoft
39 (3.846 %)Sybase
44 (1.709 %)IBM
53 (1.282 %)Borland
53 (1.282 %)Cognos
53 (1.282 %)Compuware
62 (0.855 %)Epicor
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