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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET) skills within the West Yorkshire 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 7 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Location
3 months to
7 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank3219
Rank change on same period last yearDown-13
Matching permanent IT job ads309443
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.162 %0.184 %
As % of the category below12.23 %14.68 %
Salaries quoted297384
Average minimum salary£29,149£29,981
Average salary£31,009£31,687
% change on same period last year-2.13 %
Average maximum salary£32,869£33,393
UK excluding London average salary£33,038£32,904
% change on same period last year+0.40 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads25273017
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.323 %1.250 %
Salaries quoted21862585
Average minimum salary£30,454£30,270
Average salary£32,792£32,414
% change on same period last year+1.16 %
Average maximum salary£35,131£34,558
UK excluding London average salary£35,239£35,595
% change on same period last year-1.00 %
VB.NET YorkshireVB.NET
Yorkshire

VB.NET
Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire VB.NET Salary Trend

VB.NET
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB.NET across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 7 August 2008.

West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 7 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
LeedsDown-7215£30,176-6.06 %
BradfordDown-1437£34,833+9.42 %
HuddersfieldUp+123£32,300-4.73 %
HalifaxUp+522£33,419+25.95 %
WakefieldDown-1119£26,895-2.46 %
WetherbyUp+268£31,688+2.21 %
PontefractUp+45£29,000-10.76 %
OtleyUp+24£22,750+1.11 %
BatleyNew entry-3£25,667-
VB.NET YorkshireVB.NET
Yorkshire

VB.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 August 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

1721 (99.72 %).NET
2492 (68.05 %)SQL Server
3442 (61.13 %)ASP.NET
4343 (47.44 %)C#
5338 (46.75 %)VB
6314 (43.43 %)SQL
7207 (28.63 %)XML
8195 (26.97 %)VB6
9187 (25.86 %)HTML
10176 (24.34 %)JavaScript
11152 (21.02 %)CSS
12146 (20.19 %)ASP
13131 (18.12 %)Microsoft
14104 (14.38 %)Marketing
15100 (13.83 %)Oracle
1699 (13.69 %)WebServices
1798 (13.55 %)SQL Server 2005
1896 (13.28 %)AJAX
1994 (13.00 %)OO
2093 (12.86 %)Finance
2191 (12.59 %)SQL Server 2000
2287 (12.03 %)MS Excel
2382 (11.34 %)Visual Studio
2476 (10.51 %)MS Access
2572 (9.959 %)XHTML
2671 (9.820 %).NET Framework
2767 (9.267 %)Degree
2861 (8.437 %)Transact-SQL
2955 (7.607 %)Crystal Reports
3054 (7.469 %)Intranet

VB.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 August 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1721 (99.72 %).NET
2442 (61.13 %)ASP.NET
3207 (28.63 %)XML
4187 (25.86 %)HTML
5152 (21.02 %)CSS
6146 (20.19 %)ASP
799 (13.69 %)WebServices
896 (13.28 %)AJAX
972 (9.959 %)XHTML
1071 (9.820 %).NET Framework
1136 (4.979 %)ADO.NET
1226 (3.596 %)XSLT
1323 (3.181 %)WinForms
1421 (2.905 %)ActiveX
1515 (2.075 %)ASP.NET 2.0
1614 (1.936 %)XSL
179 (1.245 %)J2EE
188 (1.107 %)DCOM
188 (1.107 %)COM
197 (0.968 %)Adobe Flex
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
141 (5.671 %)IIS
226 (3.596 %)CMS
319 (2.628 %)SharePoint
417 (2.351 %)Content Management Server
58 (1.107 %)SharePoint Server 2007
67 (0.968 %)BizTalk Server
72 (0.277 %)SharePoint Portal Server
81 (0.138 %)Tuxedo
81 (0.138 %)Lotus Domino
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
187 (12.03 %)MS Excel
225 (3.458 %)Photoshop
313 (1.798 %)MS Office
411 (1.521 %)Adobe Illustrator
53 (0.415 %)Fireworks
62 (0.277 %)InfoPath
71 (0.138 %)Spreadsheet
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
17 (0.968 %)Dynamics CRM
21 (0.138 %)Staffware
21 (0.138 %)Microsoft CRM
21 (0.138 %)Navision
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
154 (7.469 %)Intranet
211 (1.521 %)Internet
36 (0.830 %)Extranet
44 (0.553 %)SMS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1492 (68.05 %)SQL Server
298 (13.55 %)SQL Server 2005
391 (12.59 %)SQL Server 2000
476 (10.51 %)MS Access
555 (7.607 %)Crystal Reports
635 (4.841 %)OLAP
723 (3.181 %)DTS
818 (2.490 %)MySQL
818 (2.490 %)SQL Server Integration Services
917 (2.351 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
109 (1.245 %)Database Marketing
109 (1.245 %)RDBMS
117 (0.968 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
126 (0.830 %)Oracle Reports
126 (0.830 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
135 (0.692 %)Oracle 9i
143 (0.415 %)Oracle 10g
152 (0.277 %)BusinessObjects
152 (0.277 %)SQL Server 2008
161 (0.138 %)UniData
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
182 (11.34 %)Visual Studio
231 (4.288 %)Flash
326 (3.596 %)VSS/SourceSafe
423 (3.181 %)Dreamweaver
59 (1.245 %)LabVIEW
63 (0.415 %)Subversion
72 (0.277 %)Visual Studio Team System
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1104 (14.38 %)Marketing
293 (12.86 %)Finance
338 (5.256 %)Health
433 (4.564 %)Retail
527 (3.734 %)Manufacturing
626 (3.596 %)Pensions
716 (2.213 %)Construction
813 (1.798 %)Insurance
910 (1.383 %)Financial Institution
109 (1.245 %)Law
117 (0.968 %)Banking
126 (0.830 %)Legal
134 (0.553 %)Investment Banking
134 (0.553 %)Back Office
134 (0.553 %)Advertising
143 (0.415 %)Billing
152 (0.277 %)Government
161 (0.138 %)Electronics
161 (0.138 %)Education
161 (0.138 %)Automotive
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1619 (85.62 %)Developer
2320 (44.26 %).NET Developer
3172 (23.79 %)VB.NET Developer
4119 (16.46 %)Web Developer
5115 (15.91 %)Software Developer
6104 (14.38 %)ASP.NET Developer
793 (12.86 %)C# Developer
793 (12.86 %)Senior Developer
867 (9.267 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
966 (9.129 %)Programmer
1055 (7.607 %)Analyst
1149 (6.777 %)Analyst Programmer
1236 (4.979 %).NET Programmer
1335 (4.841 %)Senior Software Developer
1428 (3.873 %)Software Engineer
1527 (3.734 %).NET Analyst Programmer
1625 (3.458 %)Applications Developer
1625 (3.458 %)Senior .NET Developer
1625 (3.458 %).NET Web Developer
1625 (3.458 %)VB.NET Programmer
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
135 (4.841 %)EPoS
218 (2.490 %)N-Tier
39 (1.245 %)Computer Science
39 (1.245 %)Client/Server
48 (1.107 %)Mainframe
53 (0.415 %)E-Learning
62 (0.277 %)Management Information System
71 (0.138 %)Data Extraction
71 (0.138 %)Clustering
71 (0.138 %)PDA
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
134 (4.703 %)Windows
229 (4.011 %)UNIX
33 (0.415 %)Windows 2000 Server
33 (0.415 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (0.138 %)AIX
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
194 (13.00 %)OO
252 (7.192 %)CRM
345 (6.224 %)Project Management
345 (6.224 %)Web Development
441 (5.671 %)UML
538 (5.256 %)Business Intelligence
635 (4.841 %)Migration
733 (4.564 %)Web Design
825 (3.458 %)Agile Software Development
921 (2.905 %)E-Commerce
1020 (2.766 %)OOP
1118 (2.490 %)Process Management
1215 (2.075 %)OOD
1314 (1.936 %)Asset Management
1411 (1.521 %)User Acceptance Testing
1411 (1.521 %)Workflow
1510 (1.383 %)SOA
1510 (1.383 %)Software Engineering
169 (1.245 %)Information Management
178 (1.107 %)Logistics
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1343 (47.44 %)C#
2338 (46.75 %)VB
3314 (43.43 %)SQL
4195 (26.97 %)VB6
5176 (24.34 %)JavaScript
661 (8.437 %)Transact-SQL
749 (6.777 %)VBA
847 (6.501 %)C++
939 (5.394 %)VBScript
1029 (4.011 %)C
1121 (2.905 %)Java
1216 (2.213 %)ActionScript
1216 (2.213 %)PHP
1313 (1.798 %)VC++
149 (1.245 %)PL/SQL
157 (0.968 %)Delphi
165 (0.692 %)Shell Script
165 (0.692 %)DHTML
165 (0.692 %)Perl
174 (0.553 %)Progress 4GL
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
167 (9.267 %)Degree
254 (7.469 %)Microsoft Certification
328 (3.873 %)MCSD
414 (1.936 %)MCAD
513 (1.798 %)MCTS
69 (1.245 %)MCSE
72 (0.277 %)MCP
72 (0.277 %)HNC
72 (0.277 %)HND
81 (0.138 %)ISEB
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (0.830 %)QA
22 (0.277 %)SLA
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.138 %)AquaLogic
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1131 (18.12 %)Microsoft
2100 (13.83 %)Oracle
315 (2.075 %)Adobe
412 (1.660 %)Citrix
57 (0.968 %)Sybase
65 (0.692 %)Acxiom
74 (0.553 %)TIBCO
74 (0.553 %)Progress
82 (0.277 %)Business Objects
91 (0.138 %)Altova
91 (0.138 %)Kofax
91 (0.138 %)Amdocs
91 (0.138 %)ProClarity
91 (0.138 %)ION Trading
91 (0.138 %)Redback
91 (0.138 %)IBM
91 (0.138 %)Macromedia
91 (0.138 %)BEA
91 (0.138 %)Epicor
91 (0.138 %)Lotus
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