The first table below looks at the demand for VB skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wantage region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB over the 3 months to 24 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 Wantage region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Rank 14 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing VB 8 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wantage 12.70% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 27.59% - -
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 0
Average salary £33,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.94%
All Programming Languages
Wantage
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
29 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wantage 46.03% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 27 2 1
Average salary £32,500 £28,000 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.07% -12.50%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB
Oxfordshire

VB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wantage VB Jobs Demand Trend

VB
Salary Trend

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

Wantage VB Salary Trend

VB
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wantage 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.

1 11 (100.00%) .NET
1 11 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 9 (81.82%) SQL
3 6 (54.55%) ASP.NET
4 5 (45.45%) T-SQL
4 5 (45.45%) ASP
4 5 (45.45%) UML
4 5 (45.45%) SharePoint
4 5 (45.45%) SQL Server 2012
5 4 (36.36%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 4 (36.36%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (36.36%) .NET Framework
5 4 (36.36%) Degree
5 4 (36.36%) VB.NET
6 2 (18.18%) Web Services
6 2 (18.18%) XML
6 2 (18.18%) XSLT
6 2 (18.18%) Windows
6 2 (18.18%) MVC
6 2 (18.18%) WinForms
6 2 (18.18%) C#
6 2 (18.18%) ASP.NET MVC
6 2 (18.18%) Intranet
6 2 (18.18%) Internet
7 1 (9.091%) MS Office

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wantage 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.

Application Development
1 11 (100.00%) .NET
2 6 (54.55%) ASP.NET
3 5 (45.45%) ASP
4 4 (36.36%) .NET Framework
5 2 (18.18%) Web Services
5 2 (18.18%) XML
5 2 (18.18%) XSLT
5 2 (18.18%) WinForms
5 2 (18.18%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 5 (45.45%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (9.091%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) Intranet
1 2 (18.18%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (45.45%) SQL Server 2012
Job Titles
1 11 (100.00%) Developer
2 4 (36.36%) Senior Web Developer
2 4 (36.36%) Web Applications Developer
2 4 (36.36%) Senior Applications Developer
2 4 (36.36%) Senior Web Applications Developer
2 4 (36.36%) Web Developer
2 4 (36.36%) Applications Developer
2 4 (36.36%) Senior Developer
3 2 (18.18%) .NET Developer
3 2 (18.18%) ASP.NET Developer
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) UML
2 4 (36.36%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (18.18%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 9 (81.82%) SQL
2 5 (45.45%) T-SQL
3 4 (36.36%) VB.NET
4 2 (18.18%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft