The first table below looks at the demand for VB.NET skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wakefield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB.NET over the 3 months to 21 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 Wakefield region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Rank 26 20 -
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -
Permanent jobs citing VB.NET 7 9 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield 5.109% 9.091% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 11.29% 15.79% -
Number of salaries quoted 6 9 0
Average salary £35,000 £33,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.47% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Programming Languages
Wakefield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
62 57 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield 45.26% 57.58% 27.00%
Number of salaries quoted 57 42 27
Average salary £32,500 £34,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.79% +15.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £21,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £33,000 £39,250
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB.NET
West Yorkshire

VB.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wakefield VB.NET Jobs Demand Trend

VB.NET
Salary Trend

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

Wakefield VB.NET Salary Trend

VB.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wakefield region citing VB.NET 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.NET.

1 34 (100.00%) .NET
1 34 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 33 (97.06%) C#
3 25 (73.53%) Visual Studio
4 24 (70.59%) CSS
4 24 (70.59%) HTML
5 15 (44.12%) XML
6 14 (41.18%) Microsoft
7 12 (35.29%) SQL
7 12 (35.29%) T-SQL
8 9 (26.47%) JavaScript
8 9 (26.47%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 8 (23.53%) RDBMS
9 8 (23.53%) Project Management
9 8 (23.53%) Crystal Reports
9 8 (23.53%) Oracle
9 8 (23.53%) Oracle Reports
9 8 (23.53%) .NET Framework
9 8 (23.53%) Change Control
10 6 (17.65%) jQuery
10 6 (17.65%) MS Excel
10 6 (17.65%) Ajax
11 5 (14.71%) Windows
11 5 (14.71%) ASP.NET
12 4 (11.76%) Manufacturing
12 4 (11.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 4 (11.76%) SQL Server 2008
13 3 (8.824%) Web Development
13 3 (8.824%) DTS
13 3 (8.824%) Business Intelligence

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wakefield region citing VB.NET 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.NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 34 (100.00%) .NET
2 24 (70.59%) CSS
2 24 (70.59%) HTML
3 15 (44.12%) XML
4 8 (23.53%) .NET Framework
5 6 (17.65%) jQuery
5 6 (17.65%) Ajax
6 5 (14.71%) ASP.NET
7 1 (2.941%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.941%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (17.65%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 9 (26.47%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 8 (23.53%) RDBMS
3 8 (23.53%) Crystal Reports
3 8 (23.53%) Oracle Reports
4 4 (11.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (11.76%) SQL Server 2008
5 3 (8.824%) DTS
6 1 (2.941%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (2.941%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (2.941%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 25 (73.53%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (11.76%) Manufacturing
2 1 (2.941%) Finance
Job Titles
1 33 (97.06%) Developer
2 29 (85.29%) Software Developer
3 3 (8.824%) Web Developer
4 1 (2.941%) Systems Developer
4 1 (2.941%) Team Leader
4 1 (2.941%) Development Team Leader
Operating Systems
1 5 (14.71%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (23.53%) Project Management
1 8 (23.53%) Change Control
2 3 (8.824%) Web Development
2 3 (8.824%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (2.941%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 33 (97.06%) C#
2 12 (35.29%) SQL
2 12 (35.29%) T-SQL
3 9 (26.47%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 14 (41.18%) Microsoft
2 8 (23.53%) Oracle
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