The first table below looks at the demand for VB skills in IT jobs advertised for the Warwickshire 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 Warwickshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Rank 37 59 60
Rank change year-on-year
+22 +1
Permanent jobs citing VB 39 23 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warwickshire 5.039% 2.919% 0.998%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.559% 4.492% 1.881%
Number of salaries quoted 35 23 6
Average salary £35,000 £42,500 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.64% +16.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £25,500 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £37,000 £55,000 £39,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.94%
All Programming Languages
Warwickshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
408 512 319
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warwickshire 52.71% 64.97% 53.08%
Number of salaries quoted 368 473 303
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB
West Midlands

VB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Warwickshire 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 Warwickshire region.

Warwickshire VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB across the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Warwickshire VB Salary Histogram

VB
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VB within the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Leamington Spa - 25 £35,000 -
Warwick -9 11 £37,000 -12.94%
Stratford-upon-Avon - 8 £37,000 -
Kenilworth - 7 £37,000 -
Rugby +4 3 £33,000 +15.78%
Nuneaton +3 3 £33,000 -22.35%
VB
West Midlands

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Warwickshire 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 44 (68.75%) HTML
2 37 (57.81%) C#
2 37 (57.81%) .NET
3 36 (56.25%) JavaScript
4 35 (54.69%) SQL
5 33 (51.56%) CSS
6 31 (48.44%) ASP.NET
6 31 (48.44%) SQL Server
7 27 (42.19%) VB.NET
8 22 (34.38%) Oracle
8 22 (34.38%) Microsoft
8 22 (34.38%) Degree
9 20 (31.25%) C++
10 19 (29.69%) Agile Software Development
10 19 (29.69%) Java
10 19 (29.69%) Windows
11 18 (28.13%) VB6
11 18 (28.13%) HTML5
12 17 (26.56%) Scrum
13 16 (25.00%) J2EE
14 14 (21.88%) Middleware
14 14 (21.88%) UNIX
14 14 (21.88%) Mobile App
14 14 (21.88%) Mobile Application Development
14 14 (21.88%) Unit Testing
15 13 (20.31%) jQuery
15 13 (20.31%) OO
16 12 (18.75%) SAP
17 10 (15.63%) Automated Testing
17 10 (15.63%) Finance

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Warwickshire 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 44 (68.75%) HTML
2 37 (57.81%) .NET
3 33 (51.56%) CSS
4 31 (48.44%) ASP.NET
5 18 (28.13%) HTML5
6 16 (25.00%) J2EE
7 14 (21.88%) Middleware
8 13 (20.31%) jQuery
9 8 (12.50%) ASP
9 8 (12.50%) Web Services
10 5 (7.813%) XML
11 4 (6.250%) .NET Framework
12 3 (4.688%) Java EE 5
12 3 (4.688%) WCF
12 3 (4.688%) Silverlight
12 3 (4.688%) Web Dynpro
12 3 (4.688%) EDI
12 3 (4.688%) ODBC
12 3 (4.688%) EJB
13 2 (3.125%) JDBC
Application Platforms
1 5 (7.813%) SharePoint
2 3 (4.688%) SAP Portal
2 3 (4.688%) NetWeaver
3 2 (3.125%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 7 (10.94%) MS Excel
2 3 (4.688%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (1.563%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 3 (4.688%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.125%) HTTP
2 1 (1.563%) Intranet
2 1 (1.563%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (48.44%) SQL Server
2 6 (9.375%) Crystal Reports
3 5 (7.813%) Oracle 8/8i
4 3 (4.688%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (4.688%) QlikView
4 3 (4.688%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (4.688%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (4.688%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (4.688%) Oracle Reports
4 3 (4.688%) DB2
5 2 (3.125%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 10 (15.63%) Selenium
2 3 (4.688%) Team Foundation Server
2 3 (4.688%) Xcode
2 3 (4.688%) Visual Studio
3 2 (3.125%) Oracle Forms
3 2 (3.125%) Subversion
3 2 (3.125%) Git (software)
General
1 10 (15.63%) Finance
2 5 (7.813%) Marketing
3 4 (6.250%) Telecoms
4 3 (4.688%) Legal
4 3 (4.688%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.563%) Retail
Job Titles
1 45 (70.31%) Developer
2 20 (31.25%) .NET Developer
3 15 (23.44%) Analyst
4 11 (17.19%) Java Developer
5 10 (15.63%) Systems Test Analyst
5 10 (15.63%) Test Analyst
5 10 (15.63%) Systems Analyst
6 9 (14.06%) Designer
7 8 (12.50%) Tester
7 8 (12.50%) Systems Tester
8 7 (10.94%) Graduate Developer
8 7 (10.94%) Graduate
9 6 (9.375%) Microsoft Developer
9 6 (9.375%) ASP.NET Developer
9 6 (9.375%) Applications Developer
10 5 (7.813%) Junior
10 5 (7.813%) Junior Developer
10 5 (7.813%) QA Tester
11 4 (6.250%) Junior .NET Developer
11 4 (6.250%) J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 14 (21.88%) Mobile App
2 8 (12.50%) N-Tier
3 3 (4.688%) Mathematics
3 3 (4.688%) Physics
3 3 (4.688%) Statistics
3 3 (4.688%) Blackberry
3 3 (4.688%) Economics
4 2 (3.125%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.125%) SaaS
5 1 (1.563%) New Media
5 1 (1.563%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 19 (29.69%) Windows
2 14 (21.88%) UNIX
3 10 (15.63%) Windows 2000
4 4 (6.250%) Windows NT
4 4 (6.250%) MVS
5 3 (4.688%) Windows Phone 7
5 3 (4.688%) Windows Phone
5 3 (4.688%) Android
6 2 (3.125%) Windows XP
6 2 (3.125%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (29.69%) Agile Software Development
2 17 (26.56%) Scrum
3 14 (21.88%) Mobile Application Development
3 14 (21.88%) Unit Testing
4 13 (20.31%) OO
5 10 (15.63%) Automated Testing
5 10 (15.63%) Manual Testing
6 6 (9.375%) Data Analysis
6 6 (9.375%) Software Architecture
7 5 (7.813%) ERP
8 4 (6.250%) Web Development
9 3 (4.688%) Regression Analysis
9 3 (4.688%) Test Strategy
9 3 (4.688%) Analytics
9 3 (4.688%) Use Case
9 3 (4.688%) TDD
9 3 (4.688%) Data Modelling
9 3 (4.688%) OOD
9 3 (4.688%) DSDM
9 3 (4.688%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 37 (57.81%) C#
2 36 (56.25%) JavaScript
3 35 (54.69%) SQL
4 27 (42.19%) VB.NET
5 20 (31.25%) C++
6 19 (29.69%) Java
7 18 (28.13%) VB6
8 6 (9.375%) PHP
9 5 (7.813%) PL/SQL
10 4 (6.250%) Python
10 4 (6.250%) Korn
10 4 (6.250%) PowerShell
10 4 (6.250%) Bash shell
11 3 (4.688%) Perl
11 3 (4.688%) Delphi
12 2 (3.125%) VBScript
12 2 (3.125%) VC++
Qualifications
1 22 (34.38%) Degree
2 4 (6.250%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.125%) MCP
3 2 (3.125%) MCSE
3 2 (3.125%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (15.63%) QA
System Software
1 4 (6.250%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (3.125%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.563%) XenApp
3 1 (1.563%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 2 (3.125%) SCCM
Vendors
1 22 (34.38%) Oracle
1 22 (34.38%) Microsoft
2 12 (18.75%) SAP
3 4 (6.250%) VMware
4 3 (4.688%) DevExpress
4 3 (4.688%) Google
4 3 (4.688%) Citrix
4 3 (4.688%) Business Objects
4 3 (4.688%) Sybase
5 2 (3.125%) Avaya
5 2 (3.125%) Cisco
6 1 (1.563%) Facebook
6 1 (1.563%) Twitter
Warwickshire
A .Net Developer C#, VB, ASP, SQL is urgently needed for my client in Warwickshire who are a software innovator within the manufacturing industry and boast some excellent...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
I have an urgent requirement for a developer with excellent skills in ASP.Net, VB.Net or VB6, C#, SQL Server, HTML, CSS, Javascript and Agile Development... Exposure...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 25,000 - 45,000
Posted: 23 May 2013
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
You will have a proven track record with asp, vb & sql at senior level, along with front end skills such as javascript, html & css... of an Agile development...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: From £50,000 to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
You will have at least 12 months commercial experience with asp, vb & sql in conjunction with a relevant degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Software... of an Agile development...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: From £20,000 to £25,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Warwickshire
Experience with Windows migration (specifically XP to 7) - Knowledge of Desktop virtualisation, especially Citrix XenDesktop... - Any Microsoft qualifications such as MCP or MCSE will be highly beneficial... 2nd...
Big Red Recruitment
Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Warwickshire, West Midlands
Software Engineer - Engineer - C/C++ / Java / Visual Basic / Fortran / Global LeaderSoftware Engineer - Embedded Engineer - Engineer - MidlandsAmoria Bond is currently seeking a highly experienced and talented Software Engineer for...
Amoria Bond
Salary: £32000 - £38000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 10 May 2013