The first table below looks at the demand for VB6 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB6 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 Somerset region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
Rank 65 57 -
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -
Permanent jobs citing VB6 1 6 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 0.159% 1.310% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.281% 1.911% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 0
Average salary £32,000 £28,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +7.69%
All Programming Languages
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
356 314 275
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 56.51% 68.56% 56.01%
Number of salaries quoted 330 304 252
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB6
South West

VB6
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VB6 across the Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Somerset VB6 Jobs Demand Trend

VB6
Salary Trend

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

Somerset VB6 Salary Trend

VB6
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VB6 within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Taunton -5 1 £32,000 +14.28%
VB6
South West

VB6
Top 27 Related IT Skills

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

1 7 (100.00%) C#
1 7 (100.00%) C++
1 7 (100.00%) HTML
1 7 (100.00%) Java
1 7 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 7 (100.00%) VB
1 7 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 7 (100.00%) .NET
1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 7 (100.00%) IIS
1 7 (100.00%) ASP
1 7 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 7 (100.00%) XML
1 7 (100.00%) UNIX
1 7 (100.00%) UML
1 7 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 7 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 7 (100.00%) Ingres
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 7 (100.00%) OpenROAD
1 7 (100.00%) Migration
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 7 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 5 (71.43%) Agile Software Development

VB6
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (100.00%) HTML
1 7 (100.00%) .NET
1 7 (100.00%) ASP
1 7 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 7 (100.00%) XML
1 7 (100.00%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 7 (100.00%) IIS
1 7 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 7 (100.00%) OpenROAD
Applications
1 7 (100.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 7 (100.00%) Ingres
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Developer
1 7 (100.00%) Analyst
1 7 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 7 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 7 (100.00%) Analyst Developer
1 7 (100.00%) Senior Analyst Developer
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) UML
1 7 (100.00%) Migration
2 5 (71.43%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) C#
1 7 (100.00%) C++
1 7 (100.00%) Java
1 7 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 7 (100.00%) VB
1 7 (100.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
Derker Street, Oldham, Manchester OL1 4EQ
Design and develop new applications for distribution, warehousing, production and sales order processing Develop integrations between internal and third-party business applications Maintenance and improvement of existing applications,...
Innovative Technology
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 24 May 2013
Derker Street, Oldham, Manchester OL1 4EQ
Main Responsibilities Assist in the development of new applications for production; distribution; warehousing and sales order processing systems Support the senior engineers through design, implementation and test phases...
Innovative Technology
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 24 May 2013