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

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank202211
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads341412
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.180 %0.169 %
As % of the category below2.109 %1.956 %
Salaries quoted306336
Average minimum salary£30,774£33,147
Average salary£33,909£34,834
% change on same period last year-2.65 %
Average maximum salary£37,044£36,520
UK excluding London average salary£32,874£31,480
% change on same period last year+4.42 %
South East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
South East
Matching permanent IT job ads1616821067
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled8.535 %8.627 %
Salaries quoted1371617779
Average minimum salary£34,424£35,156
Average salary£37,938£38,231
% change on same period last year-0.76 %
Average maximum salary£41,451£41,307
UK excluding London average salary£35,180£35,575
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
VBA EnglandVBA
England

VBA
Demand Trend

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

South East VBA Demand Trend

VBA
Salary Trend

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

South East VBA Salary Trend

VBA
Salary Histogram

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

South East VBA Salary Histogram

VBA
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VBA within the South East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BerkshireUp+6686£33,711-16.34 %
SurreyDown-672£33,246-8.67 %
HampshireDown-1763£35,425+3.11 %
OxfordshireUp+2044£33,220+4.62 %
BuckinghamshireUp+1134£39,779+17.04 %
East SussexDown-421£28,024-1.00 %
KentDown-2112£29,250+1.14 %
West SussexUp+910£28,556-21.76 %
MiddlesexUp+133£40,750+44.76 %
Home CountiesDown-41£25,000-37.50 %
VBA EnglandVBA
England

VBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South East region citing VBA 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 VBA.

1342 (51.66 %).NET
2330 (49.85 %)SQL
3325 (49.09 %)SQL Server
4282 (42.60 %)VB
5222 (33.53 %)C#
6191 (28.85 %)MS Excel
7135 (20.39 %)VB.NET
8132 (19.94 %)Finance
9130 (19.64 %)ASP.NET
10125 (18.88 %)MS Access
11124 (18.73 %)HTML
12113 (17.07 %)Microsoft
13111 (16.77 %)XML
14109 (16.47 %)ASP
1591 (13.75 %)MS Office
1688 (13.29 %)SQL Server 2005
1783 (12.54 %)Windows
1880 (12.08 %)SQL Server 2000
1978 (11.78 %)Transact-SQL
2076 (11.48 %)JavaScript
2173 (11.03 %)IIS
2271 (10.73 %)OO
2271 (10.73 %)VB6
2367 (10.12 %)Crystal Reports
2457 (8.610 %)VBScript
2457 (8.610 %)Degree
2553 (8.006 %)Oracle
2651 (7.704 %).NET Framework
2750 (7.553 %)Pensions
2845 (6.798 %)Business Objects

VBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

South East IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1342 (51.66 %).NET
2130 (19.64 %)ASP.NET
3124 (18.73 %)HTML
4111 (16.77 %)XML
5109 (16.47 %)ASP
651 (7.704 %).NET Framework
738 (5.740 %)ADO.NET
829 (4.381 %)ADO
829 (4.381 %)ArcObjects
927 (4.079 %)ATL
1023 (3.474 %)XSLT
1112 (1.813 %)MFC
1112 (1.813 %)CSS
1112 (1.813 %)STL
1112 (1.813 %)WebServices
125 (0.755 %)XSL
134 (0.604 %)ODBC
134 (0.604 %)WinForms
134 (0.604 %)Spring
143 (0.453 %)DAO
South East IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
173 (11.03 %)IIS
229 (4.381 %)ArcGIS
324 (3.625 %)SAS
423 (3.474 %)ArcSDE
516 (2.417 %)SharePoint
68 (1.208 %)iFIX
77 (1.057 %)Lotus Domino
84 (0.604 %)MS Exchange
84 (0.604 %)Exchange Server 2000
84 (0.604 %)Exchange Server 2003
93 (0.453 %)SharePoint Portal Server
93 (0.453 %)CMS
93 (0.453 %)Lotus Notes
102 (0.302 %)Apache
102 (0.302 %)WebSphere MQ
102 (0.302 %)Mathematica
102 (0.302 %)Exchange Server 2007
111 (0.151 %)Oracle Workflow
111 (0.151 %)SharePoint Server 2007
South East IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1191 (28.85 %)MS Excel
291 (13.75 %)MS Office
321 (3.172 %)Spreadsheet
418 (2.719 %)MS PowerPoint
510 (1.511 %)MS Visio
65 (0.755 %)SPSS
71 (0.151 %)MATLAB
71 (0.151 %)InfoPath
71 (0.151 %)CA Clarity
South East IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
116 (2.417 %)Microsoft CRM
116 (2.417 %)HFM
116 (2.417 %)Dynamics CRM
211 (1.662 %)Dynamics GP
34 (0.604 %)Great Plains
43 (0.453 %)Navision
43 (0.453 %)HiPortfolio
52 (0.302 %)Applix TM1
52 (0.302 %)Dynamics NAV
South East IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (1.511 %)WAN
29 (1.360 %)LAN
38 (1.208 %)Intranet
38 (1.208 %)Internet
38 (1.208 %)Firewall
38 (1.208 %)Wireless
46 (0.906 %)Broadband
46 (0.906 %)GSM
55 (0.755 %)WCDMA
64 (0.604 %)TCP/IP
72 (0.302 %)VPN
72 (0.302 %)DNS
72 (0.302 %)VoIP
72 (0.302 %)WiMAX
81 (0.151 %)NGN
81 (0.151 %)ZigBee
81 (0.151 %)SMTP
81 (0.151 %)CDMA
81 (0.151 %)3GPP
81 (0.151 %)2G
South East IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1325 (49.09 %)SQL Server
2125 (18.88 %)MS Access
388 (13.29 %)SQL Server 2005
480 (12.08 %)SQL Server 2000
567 (10.12 %)Crystal Reports
645 (6.798 %)BusinessObjects
740 (6.042 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
828 (4.230 %)GIS
924 (3.625 %)DTS
1016 (2.417 %)Datawarehouse
1113 (1.964 %)Star Schema
1212 (1.813 %)Oracle Reports
139 (1.360 %)OLAP
147 (1.057 %)SQL Server 7
155 (0.755 %)SQL Server Integration Services
155 (0.755 %)DB2
164 (0.604 %)RDBMS
164 (0.604 %)SAP BW
164 (0.604 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
164 (0.604 %)SAP BI
South East IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
131 (4.683 %)Visual Studio
211 (1.662 %)Rational Robot
39 (1.360 %)Dreamweaver
39 (1.360 %)Flash
44 (0.604 %)QuickTest Pro
52 (0.302 %)Oracle Forms
61 (0.151 %)LoadRunner
61 (0.151 %)InstallShield
61 (0.151 %)Eclipse
61 (0.151 %)VSS/SourceSafe
South East IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1132 (19.94 %)Finance
250 (7.553 %)Pensions
333 (4.985 %)Telecoms
333 (4.985 %)Health
420 (3.021 %)Insurance
512 (1.813 %)Retail
610 (1.511 %)Billing
610 (1.511 %)Marketing
78 (1.208 %)Banking
78 (1.208 %)Education
78 (1.208 %)Law
87 (1.057 %)Legal
95 (0.755 %)FMCG
104 (0.604 %)Pharmaceutical
113 (0.453 %)Back Office
122 (0.302 %)Automotive
122 (0.302 %)Manufacturing
122 (0.302 %)Publishing
122 (0.302 %)Construction
122 (0.302 %)General Ledger
South East IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1302 (45.62 %)Developer
2203 (30.66 %)Analyst
3112 (16.92 %).NET Developer
472 (10.88 %)C# Developer
554 (8.157 %)Systems Analyst
649 (7.402 %)Applications Support
748 (7.251 %)VB.NET Developer
847 (7.100 %)Software Developer
943 (6.495 %)Data Analyst
1042 (6.344 %)Systems Developer
1140 (6.042 %)Consultant
1236 (5.438 %)Programmer
1332 (4.834 %)VBA Developer
1429 (4.381 %)Senior Developer
1526 (3.927 %)ASP.NET Developer
1526 (3.927 %)GIS Analyst
1625 (3.776 %)Software Engineer
1723 (3.474 %)Business Analyst
1723 (3.474 %)Support Analyst
1723 (3.474 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
South East IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
133 (4.985 %)Client/Server
223 (3.474 %)Management Information System
320 (3.021 %)Mathematics
49 (1.360 %)Statistics
58 (1.208 %)Credit Risk
58 (1.208 %)German Language
66 (0.906 %)Physics
75 (0.755 %)Computer Science
84 (0.604 %)SCADA
84 (0.604 %)NHS
92 (0.302 %)Thin Client
92 (0.302 %)N-Tier
92 (0.302 %)Replication
92 (0.302 %)Equities
92 (0.302 %)Economics
92 (0.302 %)PDA
92 (0.302 %)Data Integration
92 (0.302 %)Fat Client
101 (0.151 %)IBM Mainframe
101 (0.151 %)Data Extraction
South East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
183 (12.54 %)Windows
237 (5.589 %)Windows Server 2003
317 (2.568 %)Linux
414 (2.115 %)Solaris
511 (1.662 %)Windows 2000
63 (0.453 %)UNIX
72 (0.302 %)HPUX
South East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
171 (10.73 %)OO
232 (4.834 %)UML
331 (4.683 %)Business Intelligence
421 (3.172 %)CRM
520 (3.021 %)RUP
616 (2.417 %)Data Management
715 (2.266 %)Requirements Analysis
814 (2.115 %)ITIL
911 (1.662 %)Software Testing
1010 (1.511 %)Problem Management
1010 (1.511 %)Investment Management
1010 (1.511 %)DSDM
119 (1.360 %)RAD
119 (1.360 %)ERP
119 (1.360 %)Automated Testing
128 (1.208 %)Systems Analysis
128 (1.208 %)Migration
128 (1.208 %)Service Management
128 (1.208 %)ITSM
128 (1.208 %)OOA/OOD
South East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1330 (49.85 %)SQL
2282 (42.60 %)VB
3222 (33.53 %)C#
4135 (20.39 %)VB.NET
578 (11.78 %)Transact-SQL
676 (11.48 %)JavaScript
771 (10.73 %)VB6
857 (8.610 %)VBScript
933 (4.985 %)C++
1027 (4.079 %)Java
1112 (1.813 %)PL/SQL
1112 (1.813 %)VC++
1210 (1.511 %)C
134 (0.604 %)Perl
143 (0.453 %)Fortran
143 (0.453 %)ABAP
143 (0.453 %)RPG
152 (0.302 %)PHP
161 (0.151 %)COBOL
161 (0.151 %)DHTML
South East IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
157 (8.610 %)Degree
26 (0.906 %)PhD
26 (0.906 %)ISEB
35 (0.755 %)Microsoft Certification
43 (0.453 %)MCSD
52 (0.302 %)MCDBA
61 (0.151 %)HND
61 (0.151 %)MCSE
61 (0.151 %)ITIL Certification
61 (0.151 %)ECDL
61 (0.151 %)ACCA
South East IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
112 (1.813 %)SLA
24 (0.604 %)ISO9001
24 (0.604 %)QA
31 (0.151 %)TickIT
South East IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
116 (2.417 %)Active Directory
26 (0.906 %)VMware GSX
35 (0.755 %)VMware Infrastructure
42 (0.302 %)MSMQ
42 (0.302 %)ISA Server
51 (0.151 %)Terminal Server
51 (0.151 %)Terminal Services
51 (0.151 %)Backup Exec
South East IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
19 (1.360 %)Unicenter
22 (0.302 %)MOM
22 (0.302 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
22 (0.302 %)Norton AntiVirus
22 (0.302 %)WSUS
South East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1113 (17.07 %)Microsoft
253 (8.006 %)Oracle
345 (6.798 %)Business Objects
426 (3.927 %)ESRI
520 (3.021 %)Hyperion
614 (2.115 %)Remedy
614 (2.115 %)Cognos
712 (1.813 %)TIBCO
810 (1.511 %)SAP
810 (1.511 %)Sybase
810 (1.511 %)MKS
810 (1.511 %)VMware
99 (1.360 %)IBM
99 (1.360 %)CA
99 (1.360 %)Lotus
105 (0.755 %)Citrix
105 (0.755 %)SIMUL8
114 (0.604 %)Perforce
122 (0.302 %)Applix
122 (0.302 %)HP
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