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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET) skills within the Warwickshire 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.NET over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2330
Rank change on same period last yearUp+7
Matching permanent IT job ads9880
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.053 %0.033 %
As % of the category below14.20 %11.99 %
Salaries quoted9678
Average minimum salary£25,959£27,203
Average salary£27,794£30,405
% change on same period last year-8.58 %
Average maximum salary£29,629£33,608
UK excluding London average salary£32,996£33,012
% change on same period last year-0.04 %
Warwickshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Warwickshire
Matching permanent IT job ads690667
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.371 %0.278 %
Salaries quoted623626
Average minimum salary£29,050£32,097
Average salary£31,254£33,869
% change on same period last year-7.72 %
Average maximum salary£33,457£35,641
UK excluding London average salary£35,245£35,645
% change on same period last year-1.11 %
VB.NET West MidlandsVB.NET
West Midlands

VB.NET
Demand Trend

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

Warwickshire VB.NET Demand Trend

VB.NET
Salary Trend

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

Warwickshire VB.NET Salary Trend

VB.NET
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB.NET across the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Warwickshire VB.NET Salary Histogram

VB.NET
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VB.NET within the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
RugbyNew entry-33£33,000-
WarwickDown-711£22,900-22.43 %
NuneatonNew entry-7£31,000-
Leamington SpaDown-26£28,583-14.03 %
KenilworthNew entry-6£26,917-
Stratford-upon-AvonDown-94£20,000-30.66 %
StudleyNew entry-2£25,000-
AlcesterNew entry-1£25,000-
VB.NET West MidlandsVB.NET
West Midlands

VB.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Warwickshire 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.

1176 (99.44 %).NET
2104 (58.76 %)ASP.NET
3103 (58.19 %)SQL Server
475 (42.37 %)SQL
569 (38.98 %)Windows
656 (31.64 %)Java
755 (31.07 %)C#
755 (31.07 %)Pensions
847 (26.55 %)UNIX
943 (24.29 %)Microsoft
943 (24.29 %)XML
1038 (21.47 %)Oracle
1137 (20.90 %)VB
1234 (19.21 %)C++
1332 (18.08 %)Microsoft Certification
1431 (17.51 %).NET Framework
1528 (15.82 %)COBOL
1627 (15.25 %)DB2
1726 (14.69 %)MS Excel
1825 (14.12 %)CSS
1924 (13.56 %)HTML
2022 (12.43 %)MS Office
2121 (11.86 %)Insurance
2220 (11.30 %)MCSE
2220 (11.30 %)MCSA
2220 (11.30 %)XHTML
2220 (11.30 %)MCP
2220 (11.30 %)Linux
2319 (10.73 %)WebServices
2319 (10.73 %)MySQL

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Warwickshire 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.

Warwickshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1176 (99.44 %).NET
2104 (58.76 %)ASP.NET
343 (24.29 %)XML
431 (17.51 %).NET Framework
525 (14.12 %)CSS
624 (13.56 %)HTML
720 (11.30 %)XHTML
819 (10.73 %)WebServices
913 (7.345 %)ASP
913 (7.345 %)AJAX
1011 (6.215 %)XSLT
116 (3.390 %)ODBC
116 (3.390 %)ADO.NET
116 (3.390 %)ASP.NET 2.0
125 (2.825 %)WinForms
125 (2.825 %)XSL
134 (2.260 %)COM+
142 (1.130 %)J2EE
142 (1.130 %)RSS
151 (0.565 %)XForms
Warwickshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (6.215 %)SharePoint
210 (5.650 %)CMS
39 (5.085 %)IIS
45 (2.825 %)BizTalk Server
54 (2.260 %)Apache
62 (1.130 %)Tomcat
Warwickshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
126 (14.69 %)MS Excel
222 (12.43 %)MS Office
36 (3.390 %)InfoPath
42 (1.130 %)Photoshop
Warwickshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (3.390 %)Internet
25 (2.825 %)FTP
33 (1.695 %)Intranet
Warwickshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1103 (58.19 %)SQL Server
227 (15.25 %)DB2
319 (10.73 %)MySQL
415 (8.475 %)SQL Server 2005
514 (7.910 %)MS Access
611 (6.215 %)SQL Server 2000
79 (5.085 %)Datawarehouse
84 (2.260 %)Crystal Reports
93 (1.695 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
101 (0.565 %)SQL Server 2008
101 (0.565 %)RDBMS
Warwickshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
19 (5.085 %)Visual Studio
25 (2.825 %)VSS/SourceSafe
25 (2.825 %)ProC
32 (1.130 %)Flash
Warwickshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
155 (31.07 %)Pensions
221 (11.86 %)Insurance
315 (8.475 %)Banking
414 (7.910 %)Pharmaceutical
56 (3.390 %)Finance
64 (2.260 %)Automotive
73 (1.695 %)Retail
73 (1.695 %)Health
82 (1.130 %)Education
82 (1.130 %)Graphic Design
91 (0.565 %)Marketing
91 (0.565 %)Games
Warwickshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
193 (52.54 %)Developer
264 (36.16 %).NET Developer
342 (23.73 %)Consultant
432 (18.08 %)Senior Developer
530 (16.95 %)VB.NET Developer
628 (15.82 %)Technical Consultant
726 (14.69 %)Web Developer
819 (10.73 %)Senior Web Developer
819 (10.73 %)ASP.NET Developer
914 (7.910 %)Applications Support
914 (7.910 %)Support Consultant
1013 (7.345 %)IT Consultant
1112 (6.780 %)Senior .NET Developer
1112 (6.780 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
129 (5.085 %)Analyst
129 (5.085 %)Software Developer
137 (3.955 %)Programmer
137 (3.955 %)Senior VB.NET Developer
137 (3.955 %)Junior VB.NET Developer
137 (3.955 %)SQL Developer
Warwickshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
117 (9.605 %)W3C
24 (2.260 %)Computer Science
32 (1.130 %)Wiki
32 (1.130 %)Blog
32 (1.130 %)Streaming Video
32 (1.130 %)E-Learning
32 (1.130 %)Web 2.0
41 (0.565 %)Replication
41 (0.565 %)N-Tier
Warwickshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
169 (38.98 %)Windows
247 (26.55 %)UNIX
320 (11.30 %)Linux
43 (1.695 %)OS/400
43 (1.695 %)zOS
43 (1.695 %)Windows Mobile
52 (1.130 %)FreeBSD
Warwickshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (9.040 %)Web Development
215 (8.475 %)OO
38 (4.520 %)OOP
38 (4.520 %)Project Management
47 (3.955 %)ERP
55 (2.825 %)PRINCE2
55 (2.825 %)DSDM
64 (2.260 %)CRM
64 (2.260 %)E-Commerce
73 (1.695 %)Software Testing
82 (1.130 %)Requirements Management
82 (1.130 %)Business Intelligence
82 (1.130 %)User Acceptance Testing
82 (1.130 %)Content Management
91 (0.565 %)BPEL
91 (0.565 %)Logistics
91 (0.565 %)Software Engineering
91 (0.565 %)Workflow
91 (0.565 %)Scrum
91 (0.565 %)Agile Software Development
Warwickshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
175 (42.37 %)SQL
256 (31.64 %)Java
355 (31.07 %)C#
437 (20.90 %)VB
534 (19.21 %)C++
628 (15.82 %)COBOL
718 (10.17 %)JavaScript
811 (6.215 %)DHTML
97 (3.955 %)VBScript
106 (3.390 %)VB6
106 (3.390 %)C
113 (1.695 %)RPG
113 (1.695 %)Transact-SQL
122 (1.130 %)ActionScript
122 (1.130 %)VBA
122 (1.130 %)PHP4
122 (1.130 %)PHP
Warwickshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
132 (18.08 %)Microsoft Certification
220 (11.30 %)MCP
220 (11.30 %)MCSE
220 (11.30 %)MCSA
313 (7.345 %)Degree
44 (2.260 %)MCSD
51 (0.565 %)MCAD
Warwickshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (2.825 %)ISO9000
22 (1.130 %)WCAG
31 (0.565 %)QA
Warwickshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (2.825 %)Active Directory
Warwickshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
143 (24.29 %)Microsoft
238 (21.47 %)Oracle
314 (7.910 %)Cognos
413 (7.345 %)Remedy
56 (3.390 %)Infragistics
61 (0.565 %)FileNet
61 (0.565 %)Metastorm
61 (0.565 %)Intalio
61 (0.565 %)Lombardi
61 (0.565 %)Savvion
61 (0.565 %)Pega
61 (0.565 %)IBM
61 (0.565 %)BEA
61 (0.565 %)TIBCO