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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6) skills within the Solihull region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB6 over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3734
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching permanent IT job ads1211
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.005 %
As % of the category below6.452 %5.392 %
Salaries quoted1111
Average minimum salary£30,000£29,818
Average salary£33,773£31,364
% change on same period last year+7.68 %
Average maximum salary£37,545£32,909
UK excluding London average salary£33,053£33,098
% change on same period last year-0.13 %
Solihull IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Solihull
Matching permanent IT job ads186204
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.098 %0.084 %
Salaries quoted174194
Average minimum salary£28,460£27,991
Average salary£31,688£31,522
% change on same period last year+0.52 %
Average maximum salary£34,916£35,052
UK excluding London average salary£35,180£35,575
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
VB6 West MidlandsVB6
West Midlands

VB6
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VB6 across the Solihull region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Solihull VB6 Demand Trend

VB6
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VB6 across the Solihull region.

Solihull VB6 Salary Trend

VB6
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB6 across the Solihull region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Solihull VB6 Salary Histogram

VB6
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Solihull region citing VB6 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 VB6.

122 (100.00 %)VB
122 (100.00 %).NET
221 (95.45 %)VB.NET
319 (86.36 %)SQL Server
415 (68.18 %)ASP.NET
58 (36.36 %)XML
66 (27.27 %)JavaScript
75 (22.73 %)C#
75 (22.73 %)E-Commerce
75 (22.73 %)Intranet
75 (22.73 %)AJAX
84 (18.18 %)Unit Testing
84 (18.18 %)SQL Server 2005
84 (18.18 %)Migration
84 (18.18 %)SQL Server 2000
93 (13.64 %)Project Management
93 (13.64 %)Oracle
93 (13.64 %)Insurance
93 (13.64 %)Content Management
93 (13.64 %).NET Framework
102 (9.091 %)Degree
102 (9.091 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
102 (9.091 %)DAO
102 (9.091 %)Scrum
102 (9.091 %)C
102 (9.091 %)C++
102 (9.091 %)SQL
102 (9.091 %)ODBC
102 (9.091 %)MCP
102 (9.091 %)MCAD

VB6
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Solihull region citing VB6 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 VB6. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Solihull IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
122 (100.00 %).NET
215 (68.18 %)ASP.NET
38 (36.36 %)XML
45 (22.73 %)AJAX
53 (13.64 %).NET Framework
62 (9.091 %)ODBC
62 (9.091 %)DAO
62 (9.091 %)ADO
71 (4.545 %)ASP
71 (4.545 %)WebServices
Solihull IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (9.091 %)MS Excel
Solihull IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (22.73 %)Intranet
22 (9.091 %)Extranet
Solihull IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
119 (86.36 %)SQL Server
24 (18.18 %)SQL Server 2000
24 (18.18 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (9.091 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
32 (9.091 %)MS Access
Solihull IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (13.64 %)Insurance
21 (4.545 %)Pensions
21 (4.545 %)Finance
Solihull IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
118 (81.82 %)Developer
211 (50.00 %).NET Developer
211 (50.00 %)VB.NET Developer
35 (22.73 %)VB Developer
35 (22.73 %)Team Leader
35 (22.73 %).NET Team Leader
35 (22.73 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
41 (4.545 %)Architect
41 (4.545 %)VB6 Developer
41 (4.545 %)Solutions Architect
41 (4.545 %)Systems Developer
Solihull IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (22.73 %)E-Commerce
24 (18.18 %)Migration
24 (18.18 %)Unit Testing
33 (13.64 %)Content Management
33 (13.64 %)Project Management
42 (9.091 %)Scrum
51 (4.545 %)Data Migration
Solihull IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
122 (100.00 %)VB
221 (95.45 %)VB.NET
36 (27.27 %)JavaScript
45 (22.73 %)C#
52 (9.091 %)C++
52 (9.091 %)SQL
52 (9.091 %)Assembly Language
52 (9.091 %)C
61 (4.545 %)VBScript
Solihull IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (9.091 %)MCP
12 (9.091 %)MCAD
12 (9.091 %)MCSD
12 (9.091 %)Microsoft Certification
12 (9.091 %)Degree
Solihull IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (13.64 %)Oracle
21 (4.545 %)IBM
21 (4.545 %)Microsoft
21 (4.545 %)HP
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