VB Jobs in the South West

Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for VB skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited VB over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 258 235 277
Rank change year-on-year -23 +42 -31
Permanent jobs citing VB 31 36 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.34% 0.52% 0.40%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.02% 1.37% 0.78%
Number of salaries quoted 21 31 24
10th Percentile £30,750 £45,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £47,500 £39,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -35.00% +5.26% +18.75%
75th Percentile £40,000 £57,078 £60,000
90th Percentile £51,250 £57,729 £61,750
England median annual salary £48,500 £56,159 £47,500
% change year-on-year -13.64% +18.23% +11.76%

All Programming Languages
South West

VB is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,045 2,620 4,109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 33.25% 37.94% 51.68%
Number of salaries quoted 2,421 1,724 2,821
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £66,250 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

VB
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing VB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for VB in the South West

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Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VB in the South West.

Salary trend for VB in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing VB in the South West over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for VB in the South West

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Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VB within the South West region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Gloucestershire -15 13 £32,500 -35.00% 4
Devon - 8 £40,000 - 2
Bristol -2 5 £46,250 -17.64% 3
Wiltshire -6 3 £32,500 - 1
Cornwall - 2 £37,500 -
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (6.45%) Apache
Applications
1 9 (29.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (19.35%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (16.13%) Azure
3 2 (6.45%) Power Platform
4 1 (3.23%) AWS
4 1 (3.23%) Firebase
4 1 (3.23%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 7 (22.58%) 5G
1 7 (22.58%) SD-WAN
1 7 (22.58%) WAN
2 1 (3.23%) HTTP
2 1 (3.23%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (25.81%) SQL Server
2 2 (6.45%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (6.45%) MongoDB
2 2 (6.45%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (6.45%) Power BI
3 1 (3.23%) NoSQL
3 1 (3.23%) Relational Database
3 1 (3.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (3.23%) JIRA
1 1 (3.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 16 (51.61%) Social Skills
2 11 (35.48%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (22.58%) Electronics
4 2 (6.45%) Automotive
4 2 (6.45%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.23%) Retail
Job Titles
1 14 (45.16%) Senior
2 12 (38.71%) Developer
2 12 (38.71%) IT Technician
2 12 (38.71%) Senior IT Technician
2 12 (38.71%) Senior Technician
3 7 (22.58%) FPGA Developer
4 3 (9.68%) Analyst
5 2 (6.45%) Data Analyst
5 2 (6.45%) Software Support Engineer
5 2 (6.45%) Support Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) .NET Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Full Stack Developer
6 1 (3.23%) IT Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Report Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Senior .NET Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Senior Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Senior IT Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) SQL Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Support Analyst
6 1 (3.23%) Web Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (22.58%) .NET
2 4 (12.90%) CSS
2 4 (12.90%) HTML
3 3 (9.68%) ASP.NET
3 3 (9.68%) ASP.NET Web Forms
3 3 (9.68%) jQuery
4 2 (6.45%) AngularJS
4 2 (6.45%) Blazor
4 2 (6.45%) LAPP Stack
4 2 (6.45%) REST
4 2 (6.45%) RESTful
4 2 (6.45%) SOAP
4 2 (6.45%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 2 (6.45%) Web Services
5 1 (3.23%) .NET Framework
5 1 (3.23%) Entity Framework
5 1 (3.23%) Node.js
5 1 (3.23%) Quasar
Miscellaneous
1 7 (22.58%) FPGA
1 7 (22.58%) GNSS
1 7 (22.58%) MicroBlaze
1 7 (22.58%) VHDL
2 2 (6.45%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (6.45%) Mobile App
2 2 (6.45%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.23%) Driving Licence
3 1 (3.23%) Replication
3 1 (3.23%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 16 (51.61%) Windows
2 10 (32.26%) Linux
3 2 (6.45%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (58.06%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (41.94%) Creative Thinking
2 13 (41.94%) Project Management
3 9 (29.03%) Computer Science
4 7 (22.58%) B2B
4 7 (22.58%) Defect Tracking
4 7 (22.58%) FPGA Design
4 7 (22.58%) Requirements Analysis
4 7 (22.58%) Signal Processing
4 7 (22.58%) Test Assurance
4 7 (22.58%) Test Automation
5 6 (19.35%) Mentoring
6 4 (12.90%) Full Stack Development
7 3 (9.68%) Business Analysis
7 3 (9.68%) Requirements Gathering
7 3 (9.68%) User Experience
8 2 (6.45%) Asset Management
8 2 (6.45%) Data Management
8 2 (6.45%) MVC
8 2 (6.45%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 15 (48.39%) C#
1 15 (48.39%) SQL
2 9 (29.03%) C
2 9 (29.03%) C++
3 7 (22.58%) MATLAB
3 7 (22.58%) Perl
3 7 (22.58%) Tcl
4 5 (16.13%) Python
5 4 (12.90%) JavaScript
6 3 (9.68%) VB.NET
7 2 (6.45%) PowerShell
7 2 (6.45%) T-SQL
8 1 (3.23%) Bash
8 1 (3.23%) Go
8 1 (3.23%) Java
8 1 (3.23%) PHP
Qualifications
1 16 (51.61%) Degree
2 2 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.23%) DV Cleared
3 1 (3.23%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.23%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (22.58%) Embedded Firmware
1 7 (22.58%) Firmware
2 1 (3.23%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (22.58%) Altera
1 7 (22.58%) Green Hills
1 7 (22.58%) Motorola
1 7 (22.58%) Xilinx
2 2 (6.45%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.45%) Oracle
3 1 (3.23%) Google