The first table below looks at the demand for VB skills in IT jobs advertised for the Royston region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB over the 3 months to 24 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 Royston region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Rank 5 4 -
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -
Permanent jobs citing VB 3 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Royston 15.00% 16.67% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 30.00% 21.43% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 0
Average salary £31,500 £37,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.94%
All Programming Languages
Royston
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
10 14 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Royston 50.00% 77.78% 83.33%
Number of salaries quoted 10 13 8
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% +15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB
Hertfordshire

VB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Royston VB Jobs Demand Trend

VB
Salary Trend

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

Royston VB Salary Trend

VB
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Royston 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.

1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 3 (100.00%) VBA
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (100.00%) ERP
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Royston 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.

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Administrator
2 2 (66.67%) DBA
2 2 (66.67%) SQL DBA
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) ERP
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 3 (100.00%) VBA
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft