The first table below looks at the demand for VB skills in IT jobs advertised for the Sevenoaks 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 Sevenoaks region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Rank - - 4
Permanent jobs citing VB 0 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sevenoaks - - 25.00%
As % of the Programming Languages category - - 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
Average salary - - £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.94%
All Programming Languages
Sevenoaks
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
4 3 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sevenoaks 25.00% 37.50% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 4
Average salary £30,000 £37,500 £29,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% +29.31%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB
Kent

VB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sevenoaks 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 Sevenoaks region.

Sevenoaks VB Salary Trend

VB
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sevenoaks 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 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) Apple
1 2 (100.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 2 (100.00%) Google
1 2 (100.00%) Mac OS X Server
1 2 (100.00%) ProCurve
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (100.00%) NAS
1 2 (100.00%) Kerio
1 2 (100.00%) vSphere
1 2 (100.00%) MobileIron
1 2 (100.00%) VMware

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) NAS
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Mac OS X Server
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) Apple
1 2 (100.00%) Google
1 2 (100.00%) ProCurve
1 2 (100.00%) Kerio
1 2 (100.00%) MobileIron
1 2 (100.00%) VMware