Sheffield VBScript Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript) skills within the Sheffield region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VBScript over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
Location Abingdon Amersham Ashton-under-Lyne Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Bognor Regis Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Burnley Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Chelmsford Chertsey Chesham Cheshire Chester Chippenham Chorley City of London Clapham Colchester Conwy Coulsdon County Antrim Coventry Croydon Cumbria Darlington Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Dudley Dumfries Dumfries and Galloway Dunstable Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham England Essex Exeter Farnborough Farnham Gateshead Glasgow Gloucestershire Godalming Greenford Guildford Gwent Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Havant Haywards Heath Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hitchin Hoddesdon Home Counties Hounslow Huddersfield Hull Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Luton Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Pagnell Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Romford Rutland Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southport St Albans St Helens Staffordshire Stanmore Stirling Stockport Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Surrey Swansea Swindon Tonbridge Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Warrington Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weybridge Wickford Wigan Wiltshire Winchester Wirral Witham Witney Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	74	73
Rank change on same period last year	-1
Matching permanent IT job ads	24	15
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.012 %	0.007 %
As % of the category below	3.614 %	2.542 %
Salaries quoted	12	15
Average minimum salary	£28,000	£26,467
Average salary	£30,083	£27,367
% change on same period last year	+9.92 %
Average maximum salary	£32,167	£28,267
UK excluding London average salary	£33,502	£31,899
% change on same period last year	+5.02 %
Programming Languages Sheffield
Matching permanent IT job ads	664	590
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.326 %	0.261 %
Salaries quoted	576	511
Average minimum salary	£30,297	£29,104
Average salary	£32,271	£31,303
% change on same period last year	+3.09 %
Average maximum salary	£34,244	£33,502
UK excluding London average salary	£35,401	£35,481
% change on same period last year	-0.22 %
VBScript South Yorkshire

VBScript
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing VBScript across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

VBScript
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing VBScript across the Sheffield region.

VBScript
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VBScript across the Sheffield region over the past 3 months.

VBScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing VBScript also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing VBScript.

1 43 (72.88 %) .NET 2 42 (71.19 %) SQL 3 37 (62.71 %) IIS 3 37 (62.71 %) XML 4 31 (52.54 %) SQL Server 5 22 (37.29 %) C# 5 22 (37.29 %) ASP 6 20 (33.90 %) ASP.NET 6 20 (33.90 %) XSL 6 20 (33.90 %) LDAP 6 20 (33.90 %) Active Directory 6 20 (33.90 %) C++ 6 20 (33.90 %) HTML 6 20 (33.90 %) JavaScript 7 19 (32.20 %) PHP

8 17 (28.81 %) Unix 8 17 (28.81 %) CSS 9 16 (27.12 %) JSP 9 16 (27.12 %) CGI 9 16 (27.12 %) Perl 9 16 (27.12 %) MySQL 9 16 (27.12 %) Shell Script 10 15 (25.42 %) Linux 11 14 (23.73 %) E-Commerce 12 11 (18.64 %) Software Testing 12 11 (18.64 %) VB.NET 12 11 (18.64 %) Java 13 10 (16.95 %) Project Management 13 10 (16.95 %) BizTalk Server 14 7 (11.86 %) WinRunner

VBScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing VBScript also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing VBScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 43 (72.88 %) .NET 2 37 (62.71 %) XML 3 22 (37.29 %) ASP 4 20 (33.90 %) ASP.NET 4 20 (33.90 %) XSL 4 20 (33.90 %) HTML 5 17 (28.81 %) CSS 6 16 (27.12 %) JSP 6 16 (27.12 %) CGI 7 1 (1.695 %) SOAP	Application Platforms 1 37 (62.71 %) IIS 2 10 (16.95 %) BizTalk Server
Communications & Networking 1 20 (33.90 %) LDAP 2 2 (3.390 %) Internet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 31 (52.54 %) SQL Server 2 16 (27.12 %) MySQL 3 1 (1.695 %) Crystal Reports 3 1 (1.695 %) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications 1 7 (11.86 %) WinRunner 1 7 (11.86 %) QuickTest Pro 2 3 (5.085 %) TestDirector 3 1 (1.695 %) Visual Studio 3 1 (1.695 %) VSS/SourceSafe	General 1 7 (11.86 %) Finance 2 5 (8.475 %) Retail 3 2 (3.390 %) Pensions 4 1 (1.695 %) Health 4 1 (1.695 %) Games 4 1 (1.695 %) Financial Institution
Job Titles 1 25 (42.37 %) Developer 2 20 (33.90 %) Software Engineer 3 14 (23.73 %) Web Developer 4 7 (11.86 %) PHP Developer 4 7 (11.86 %) Test Engineer 4 7 (11.86 %) ASP Developer 5 6 (10.17 %) Senior Test Engineer 6 5 (8.475 %) PHP Web Developer 7 4 (6.780 %) Analyst 7 4 (6.780 %) Test Analyst 8 3 (5.085 %) Software Development Engineer 9 1 (1.695 %) .NET Developer 9 1 (1.695 %) Software Developer 9 1 (1.695 %) SQL Developer 9 1 (1.695 %) SQL Server Developer	Miscellaneous 1 1 (1.695 %) Client/Server
Operating Systems 1 17 (28.81 %) Unix 2 15 (25.42 %) Linux 3 2 (3.390 %) Windows	Processes & Methodologies 1 14 (23.73 %) E-Commerce 2 11 (18.64 %) Software Testing 3 10 (16.95 %) Project Management 4 6 (10.17 %) Regression Testing 5 4 (6.780 %) Content Management 6 2 (3.390 %) Automated Testing 6 2 (3.390 %) Web Development 6 2 (3.390 %) User Acceptance Testing 6 2 (3.390 %) Test Management 6 2 (3.390 %) Test Scripting
Programming Languages 1 42 (71.19 %) SQL 2 22 (37.29 %) C# 3 20 (33.90 %) C++ 3 20 (33.90 %) JavaScript 4 19 (32.20 %) PHP 5 16 (27.12 %) Perl 5 16 (27.12 %) Shell Script 6 11 (18.64 %) VB.NET 6 11 (18.64 %) Java 7 4 (6.780 %) PL/SQL 8 2 (3.390 %) Transact-SQL 8 2 (3.390 %) VB 9 1 (1.695 %) VB6	Qualifications 1 3 (5.085 %) ISEB 2 1 (1.695 %) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 7 (11.86 %) QA	System Software 1 20 (33.90 %) Active Directory
Vendors 1 6 (10.17 %) HP 2 1 (1.695 %) Sage 2 1 (1.695 %) Microsoft