The first table below looks at the demand for VB6 skills in IT jobs advertised for the South Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB6 over the 3 months to 17 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 South Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
Rank 67 73 64
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -9
Permanent jobs citing VB6 9 7 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 1.250% 0.735% 0.928%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.332% 1.535% 1.581%
Number of salaries quoted 9 4 8
Average salary £22,500 £33,500 £31,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-32.83% +7.20%
UK excluding London average salary £35,500 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+1.42% +7.69%
All Programming Languages
South Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
386 456 506
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 53.61% 47.90% 58.70%
Number of salaries quoted 328 401 440
Average salary £32,750 £33,000 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-0.75% +6.45%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £24,000 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,250 £37,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB6
Yorkshire

VB6
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire 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 South Yorkshire region.

South Yorkshire 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 South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Rotherham - 9 £22,500 -
VB6
Yorkshire

VB6
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire 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 9 (100.00%) C#
1 9 (100.00%) VB
1 9 (100.00%) Crystal Reports
1 9 (100.00%) XML
2 7 (77.78%) .NET
2 7 (77.78%) SQL Server
3 2 (22.22%) LIMS
3 2 (22.22%) Information Management
3 2 (22.22%) Degree
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement

VB6
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire 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 9 (100.00%) XML
2 7 (77.78%) .NET
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) Crystal Reports
2 7 (77.78%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Junior
1 9 (100.00%) Developer
1 9 (100.00%) Junior Developer
2 7 (77.78%) Junior C# Developer
2 7 (77.78%) Graduate Developer
2 7 (77.78%) C# Developer
2 7 (77.78%) Graduate
2 7 (77.78%) Graduate C# Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Software Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Junior Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) LIMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (22.22%) Information Management
1 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) C#
1 9 (100.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Degree