The first table below looks at the demand for VBA skills in IT jobs advertised for the Northamptonshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VBA 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 Northamptonshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
Rank 53 65 72
Rank change year-on-year
+12 +7
Permanent jobs citing VBA 17 7 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 2.576% 0.910% 0.625%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.105% 1.977% 1.068%
Number of salaries quoted 16 7 5
Average salary £31,000 £35,500 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.67% -6.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,250 £33,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £37,000 £38,900 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
All Programming Languages
Northamptonshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
333 354 468
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 50.45% 46.03% 58.50%
Number of salaries quoted 306 330 429
Average salary £35,500 £32,500 £33,325
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.23% -2.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £21,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VBA
East Midlands

VBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northamptonshire VBA Jobs Demand Trend

VBA
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VBA across the Northamptonshire region.

Northamptonshire VBA Salary Trend

VBA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VBA across the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Northamptonshire VBA Salary Histogram

VBA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VBA within the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Northampton +7 16 £31,000 -12.67%
Wellingborough - 1 £35,000 -
VBA
East Midlands

VBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing VBA 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 VBA.

1 18 (78.26%) SQL Server
1 18 (78.26%) MS Excel
2 17 (73.91%) .NET
3 16 (69.57%) VB.NET
4 15 (65.22%) VB
4 15 (65.22%) Crystal Reports
4 15 (65.22%) MS Access
5 14 (60.87%) Windows
5 14 (60.87%) Oracle Reports
5 14 (60.87%) Oracle
6 13 (56.52%) MS Office
7 12 (52.17%) Data Analysis
7 12 (52.17%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (26.09%) Performance Improvement
8 6 (26.09%) Capacity Planning
9 3 (13.04%) Change Management
9 3 (13.04%) Finance
9 3 (13.04%) Microsoft
9 3 (13.04%) Project Management
9 3 (13.04%) Oracle 8/8i
9 3 (13.04%) C#
9 3 (13.04%) JavaScript
10 2 (8.696%) SQL
10 2 (8.696%) HTML
10 2 (8.696%) ASP.NET
10 2 (8.696%) CSS
10 2 (8.696%) XML
10 2 (8.696%) XSLT
10 2 (8.696%) UML
10 2 (8.696%) MS Project

VBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing VBA 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 VBA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 17 (73.91%) .NET
2 2 (8.696%) HTML
2 2 (8.696%) ASP.NET
2 2 (8.696%) CSS
2 2 (8.696%) XML
2 2 (8.696%) XSLT
2 2 (8.696%) jQuery
2 2 (8.696%) HTML5
2 2 (8.696%) JSON
2 2 (8.696%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 2 (8.696%) CMS
1 2 (8.696%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (4.348%) SAS
Applications
1 18 (78.26%) MS Excel
2 13 (56.52%) MS Office
3 2 (8.696%) MS Project
4 1 (4.348%) MS PowerPoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (78.26%) SQL Server
2 15 (65.22%) Crystal Reports
2 15 (65.22%) MS Access
3 14 (60.87%) Oracle Reports
4 3 (13.04%) Oracle 8/8i
5 2 (8.696%) SQL Server 2008
6 1 (4.348%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (4.348%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (13.04%) Finance
2 1 (4.348%) Legal
Job Titles
1 10 (43.48%) Analyst
2 6 (26.09%) MI Analyst
3 4 (17.39%) Forecast Analyst
3 4 (17.39%) Capacity Analyst
4 3 (13.04%) Information Analyst
4 3 (13.04%) Developer
5 2 (8.696%) Web Developer
5 2 (8.696%) Data Analyst
5 2 (8.696%) Web Engineer
6 1 (4.348%) MI Manager
6 1 (4.348%) Data Steward
6 1 (4.348%) Access Developer
6 1 (4.348%) VBA Developer
6 1 (4.348%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.348%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 14 (60.87%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (52.17%) Data Analysis
1 12 (52.17%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (26.09%) Performance Improvement
2 6 (26.09%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (13.04%) Change Management
3 3 (13.04%) Project Management
4 2 (8.696%) UML
4 2 (8.696%) MVC
4 2 (8.696%) Performance Management
4 2 (8.696%) Business Analysis
4 2 (8.696%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (4.348%) Portfolio Management
5 1 (4.348%) Data Management
5 1 (4.348%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 16 (69.57%) VB.NET
2 15 (65.22%) VB
3 3 (13.04%) C#
3 3 (13.04%) JavaScript
4 2 (8.696%) SQL
5 1 (4.348%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (4.348%) Degree
1 1 (4.348%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (4.348%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.696%) QA
System Software
1 1 (4.348%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 14 (60.87%) Oracle
2 3 (13.04%) Microsoft
3 2 (8.696%) Sitecore
4 1 (4.348%) Cognos
4 1 (4.348%) Cisco
4 1 (4.348%) Business Objects