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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) skills within the Preston 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.
 Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 14 | 11 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -3 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 43 | 34 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.023 % | 0.014 % |
| As % of the category below | 23.89 % | 25.00 % |
| Salaries quoted | 36 | 29 |
| Average minimum salary | £28,250 | £26,621 |
| Average salary | £29,618 | £27,397 |
| % change on same period last year | +8.10 % |
| Average maximum salary | £30,986 | £28,172 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £33,055 | £33,758 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.08 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 180 | 136 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.095 % | 0.056 % |
| Salaries quoted | 159 | 104 |
| Average minimum salary | £28,679 | £30,092 |
| Average salary | £31,072 | £31,995 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.88 % |
| Average maximum salary | £33,466 | £33,899 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £35,180 | £35,575 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.10 % |
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Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VB across the Preston region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.
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