VB6 Jobs in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for VB6 skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VB6 over the 3 months to 22 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 West Midlands region.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
Rank 144 119 92
Rank change year-on-year
-25 -27
Permanent jobs citing VB6 55 71 80
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 1.093% 1.538% 1.964%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.217% 2.850% 4.251%
Number of salaries quoted 50 61 73
Average salary £33,750 £33,500 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+0.74% +8.06%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £27,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £40,000 £40,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +7.69%
All Programming Languages
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 2481 2491 1882
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 49.32% 53.98% 46.21%
Number of salaries quoted 2164 2249 1696
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £23,250
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VB6
England

VB6
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VB6 across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

West Midlands VB6 Jobs Demand Trend

VB6
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VB6 across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands VB6 Salary Trend

VB6
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB6 across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

West Midlands VB6 Salary Histogram

VB6
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VB6 within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 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
Warwickshire +20 14 £35,000 -20.45%
Staffordshire -18 14 £30,000 -25.00%
Worcestershire +6 9 £35,000 -
Birmingham -14 6 £37,500 +25.00%
Wolverhampton -2 3 £37,500 +19.04%
West Bromwich - 3 £40,000 -
Solihull -11 2 £32,750 +0.76%
Herefordshire - 2 £40,000 -
Sutton Coldfield - 1 £24,000 -
Walsall - 1 £28,500 -
VB6
England

VB6
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing VB6 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 VB6.

1 110 (100.00%) VB
2 109 (99.09%) .NET
3 90 (81.82%) SQL Server
4 74 (67.27%) VB.NET
5 67 (60.91%) C#
5 67 (60.91%) ASP.NET
6 61 (55.45%) SQL
7 56 (50.91%) JavaScript
8 40 (36.36%) Microsoft
9 38 (34.55%) CSS
10 33 (30.00%) OO
11 27 (24.55%) T-SQL
11 27 (24.55%) Unit Testing
12 25 (22.73%) WCF
12 25 (22.73%) Agile Software Development
12 25 (22.73%) HTML
12 25 (22.73%) XML
13 24 (21.82%) Windows
14 21 (19.09%) Scrum
14 21 (19.09%) SQL Server 2008
15 19 (17.27%) SQL Server 2005
15 19 (17.27%) N-Tier
15 19 (17.27%) ASP
16 18 (16.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 18 (16.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 16 (14.55%) MVC
17 16 (14.55%) Retail
18 15 (13.64%) Finance
19 14 (12.73%) Visual Studio
19 14 (12.73%) VSS/SourceSafe

VB6
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing VB6 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 VB6. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 109 (99.09%) .NET
2 67 (60.91%) ASP.NET
3 38 (34.55%) CSS
4 25 (22.73%) WCF
4 25 (22.73%) HTML
4 25 (22.73%) XML
5 19 (17.27%) ASP
6 14 (12.73%) Ajax
7 13 (11.82%) NHibernate
7 13 (11.82%) jQuery
8 12 (10.91%) Web Services
8 12 (10.91%) Middleware
8 12 (10.91%) WPF
9 10 (9.091%) WinForms
10 9 (8.182%) HTML5
10 9 (8.182%) .NET Remoting
10 9 (8.182%) .NET Framework
11 7 (6.364%) LINQ
11 7 (6.364%) ASP.NET MVC
12 5 (4.545%) Razor View Engine
Application Platforms
1 12 (10.91%) BizTalk Server
2 10 (9.091%) SharePoint
3 9 (8.182%) IIS
4 3 (2.727%) MTS
5 2 (1.818%) SharePoint 2010
5 2 (1.818%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 8 (7.273%) MS Excel
2 7 (6.364%) MS Office
3 2 (1.818%) InfoPath
4 1 (0.909%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.818%) Agresso
1 2 (1.818%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 11 (10.00%) HTTP
2 7 (6.364%) Intranet
3 1 (0.909%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 90 (81.82%) SQL Server
2 21 (19.09%) SQL Server 2008
3 19 (17.27%) SQL Server 2005
4 18 (16.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 18 (16.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 10 (9.091%) SQL Server 2000
5 10 (9.091%) SQL Server 2012
6 9 (8.182%) OLTP
7 7 (6.364%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (4.545%) Crystal Reports
9 3 (2.727%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 3 (2.727%) Oracle Reports
9 3 (2.727%) Oracle 8/8i
9 3 (2.727%) MS Access
10 2 (1.818%) MySQL
10 2 (1.818%) GIS
11 1 (0.909%) ActiveReports
Development Applications
1 14 (12.73%) Visual Studio
1 14 (12.73%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 6 (5.455%) Subversion
3 5 (4.545%) NUnit
3 5 (4.545%) Rhino Mocks
3 5 (4.545%) Moq
4 4 (3.636%) Git (software)
4 4 (3.636%) Selenium
4 4 (3.636%) SilkTest
General
1 16 (14.55%) Retail
2 15 (13.64%) Finance
3 4 (3.636%) Manufacturing
4 3 (2.727%) Legal
4 3 (2.727%) Advertising
5 2 (1.818%) Telecoms
6 1 (0.909%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 91 (82.73%) Developer
2 50 (45.45%) .NET Developer
3 18 (16.36%) ASP.NET Developer
4 17 (15.45%) C# .NET Developer
4 17 (15.45%) C# Developer
5 16 (14.55%) VB.NET Developer
6 11 (10.00%) Web Developer
7 10 (9.091%) Analyst
7 10 (9.091%) Senior Developer
7 10 (9.091%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
8 9 (8.182%) VB Developer
9 8 (7.273%) ASP Developer
9 8 (7.273%) .NET Web Developer
9 8 (7.273%) Software Developer
9 8 (7.273%) VB6 Developer
10 7 (6.364%) Classic ASP Developer
10 7 (6.364%) Systems Developer
11 6 (5.455%) Programmer
11 6 (5.455%) C# ASP.NET Developer
12 5 (4.545%) Business Intelligence Developer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (17.27%) N-Tier
2 12 (10.91%) Mobile App
3 11 (10.00%) SaaS
4 5 (4.545%) Computer Science
4 5 (4.545%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.818%) PMI
5 2 (1.818%) Streaming Video
6 1 (0.909%) FMCG
6 1 (0.909%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.909%) EPoS
6 1 (0.909%) W3C
6 1 (0.909%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 24 (21.82%) Windows
2 7 (6.364%) Apple iOS
3 4 (3.636%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (3.636%) Windows 7
4 3 (2.727%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (30.00%) OO
2 27 (24.55%) Unit Testing
3 25 (22.73%) Agile Software Development
4 21 (19.09%) Scrum
5 16 (14.55%) MVC
6 12 (10.91%) Mobile Application Development
7 11 (10.00%) Web Development
7 11 (10.00%) Software Engineering
8 10 (9.091%) Data Analysis
8 10 (9.091%) Continuous Integration
9 9 (8.182%) Software Architecture
9 9 (8.182%) Migration
9 9 (8.182%) CRM
10 7 (6.364%) SEO
10 7 (6.364%) E-Commerce
10 7 (6.364%) Business Intelligence
11 6 (5.455%) TDD
12 5 (4.545%) Penetration Testing
12 5 (4.545%) Kanban
12 5 (4.545%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 110 (100.00%) VB
2 74 (67.27%) VB.NET
3 67 (60.91%) C#
4 61 (55.45%) SQL
5 56 (50.91%) JavaScript
6 27 (24.55%) T-SQL
7 13 (11.82%) C++
8 8 (7.273%) VBA
9 5 (4.545%) Java
10 3 (2.727%) MUMPS
10 3 (2.727%) PL/SQL
11 2 (1.818%) VBScript
11 2 (1.818%) PHP
12 1 (0.909%) Perl
Qualifications
1 12 (10.91%) Degree
2 4 (3.636%) ISEB
3 2 (1.818%) PMI Certification
4 1 (0.909%) APMP
4 1 (0.909%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.909%) MCSD
4 1 (0.909%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (8.182%) QA
System Software
1 6 (5.455%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 40 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 7 (6.364%) Adobe
3 3 (2.727%) Sage
3 3 (2.727%) Business Objects
3 3 (2.727%) Oracle
4 2 (1.818%) Twitter
5 1 (0.909%) Sencha
5 1 (0.909%) Facebook
Software Developer / VB.NET - Up to £35k
Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
This VB.NET developer role will be working for a fast growing and awarding winning software company based near Stoke on Trent... Skills Required: *Solid development experience with...
Salary: £27000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 8 May 2013
.Net Developer - Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
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: 20 May 2013
Developer
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
C#, ASP.Net, VB.NET, SQL, Visual Basic, Developer, Systems, Stoke, Staffordshire, ecommerce... The main skills required for the role include: -solid MS SQL server experience (2005 onwards) -...
Spring Technology
Salary: £30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + Plus benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
ASP Developer Worcester - £35,000 + Benefits
Worcestershire, West Midlands
Required skills - 2 years of commercial experience in the following: Web development using classic ASP with VB6 MS SQL with T-SQL (2005 up to 2012) Solid HTML,...
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Web Application Developer
Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
Our client is seeking a Web Application Developer you will have a background in software development working in Microsoft environments.
Hudson
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2 May 2013
Web Developer / Application Developer - Backend
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Computer science background (OO design, design patterns, algorithms) Development experience in C#... Development experience of VB.NET and WPF. Good working knowledge of VB6... Exposure to WCF, SOA,...
Ticketmaster UK
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 15 May 2013
Senior Technical Business Analyst / Team Lead
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Prince2, PMI, APMP, Agile, PMBOK) - Solid background programming with the following languages and technologies for both Windows and web-based scenarios: C#.net, Visual Basic 6, COM, Microsoft...
Connectus
Salary: £65000 - £72000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
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