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

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic (VB)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank20-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads100
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below21.74 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted100
Average minimum salary£27,200-
Average salary£29,450-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£31,700-
UK excluding London average salary£33,055£33,758
% change on same period last year-2.08 %
Torquay IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Torquay
Matching permanent IT job ads4610
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.004 %
Salaries quoted4110
Average minimum salary£29,602£29,059
Average salary£30,987£31,941
% change on same period last year-2.98 %
Average maximum salary£32,373£34,824
UK excluding London average salary£35,180£35,575
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
VB DevonVB
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VB
Demand Trend

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

Torquay VB Demand Trend

VB
Salary Trend

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

Torquay VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

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

Torquay VB Salary Histogram

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Torquay region citing VB 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 VB.

124 (96.00 %)C#
124 (96.00 %)VB.NET
124 (96.00 %).NET
124 (96.00 %)Visual Studio
124 (96.00 %)SQL Server
124 (96.00 %)VB6
221 (84.00 %)DTS
319 (76.00 %)Windows
417 (68.00 %)Pensions
515 (60.00 %)Firewall
614 (56.00 %)Internet
614 (56.00 %)WebServices
614 (56.00 %)XML
614 (56.00 %)AJAX
614 (56.00 %)SQL Server 2005
614 (56.00 %)Reverse Proxy
713 (52.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
812 (48.00 %)HTTPS
911 (44.00 %)Citrix
911 (44.00 %)GIS
911 (44.00 %)Oracle
911 (44.00 %)MapXtreme
1010 (40.00 %)Client/Server
119 (36.00 %)UNIX
119 (36.00 %)Marketing
126 (24.00 %)SQL Server 2000
135 (20.00 %)Microsoft
135 (20.00 %)MS Excel
135 (20.00 %)MS Office
144 (16.00 %)Web Development

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Torquay IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
124 (96.00 %).NET
214 (56.00 %)WebServices
214 (56.00 %)XML
214 (56.00 %)AJAX
Torquay IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (44.00 %)MapXtreme
Torquay IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (20.00 %)MS Office
15 (20.00 %)MS Excel
Torquay IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (12.00 %)Summit
Torquay IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
115 (60.00 %)Firewall
214 (56.00 %)Internet
214 (56.00 %)Reverse Proxy
312 (48.00 %)HTTPS
42 (8.000 %)HTTP
51 (4.000 %)Intrusion Detection
Torquay IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
124 (96.00 %)SQL Server
221 (84.00 %)DTS
314 (56.00 %)SQL Server 2005
413 (52.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
511 (44.00 %)GIS
66 (24.00 %)SQL Server 2000
Torquay IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
124 (96.00 %)Visual Studio
Torquay IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
117 (68.00 %)Pensions
29 (36.00 %)Marketing
32 (8.000 %)Government
41 (4.000 %)Health
Torquay IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
117 (68.00 %)Programmer
214 (56.00 %)Analyst Programmer
214 (56.00 %)Analyst
310 (40.00 %).NET Analyst Programmer
310 (40.00 %).NET Programmer
310 (40.00 %)VB.NET Analyst Programmer
310 (40.00 %)VB.NET Programmer
49 (36.00 %)C# Analyst Programmer
49 (36.00 %)Developer
54 (16.00 %)Applications Developer
54 (16.00 %)Web Developer
54 (16.00 %)Web Applications Developer
61 (4.000 %)Administrator
61 (4.000 %)Systems Administrator
Torquay IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (40.00 %)Client/Server
21 (4.000 %)Management Information System
Torquay IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
119 (76.00 %)Windows
29 (36.00 %)UNIX
31 (4.000 %)Solaris
31 (4.000 %)Linux
Torquay IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (16.00 %)Web Development
23 (12.00 %)Systems Analysis
32 (8.000 %)Time Management
41 (4.000 %)Computer Security
41 (4.000 %)Project Management
Torquay IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
124 (96.00 %)C#
124 (96.00 %)VB.NET
124 (96.00 %)VB6
23 (12.00 %)SQL
31 (4.000 %)C++
Torquay IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (8.000 %)Degree
Torquay IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (12.00 %)Active Directory
Torquay IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (44.00 %)Oracle
111 (44.00 %)Citrix
25 (20.00 %)Microsoft
31 (4.000 %)Sun
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