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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript) 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 VBScript over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank127135
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching permanent IT job ads4658
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.031 %0.026 %
As % of the category below2.054 %1.873 %
Salaries quoted4457
Average minimum salary£29,856£25,613
Average salary£31,244£27,569
% change on same period last year+13.33 %
Average maximum salary£32,633£29,524
UK excluding London average salary£33,028£32,652
% change on same period last year+1.15 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads22393097
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.497 %1.382 %
Salaries quoted19932709
Average minimum salary£30,212£29,294
Average salary£32,725£31,689
% change on same period last year+3.26 %
Average maximum salary£35,238£34,085
UK excluding London average salary£35,731£35,965
% change on same period last year-0.65 %
VBScript YorkshireVBScript
Yorkshire

VBScript
Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire VBScript Demand Trend

VBScript
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VBScript across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire VBScript Salary Trend

VBScript
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VBScript across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

West Yorkshire VBScript Salary Histogram

VBScript
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VBScript within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
LeedsUp+2422£30,100+9.97 %
HalifaxDown-1313£34,538+30.91 %
BradfordDown-108£29,375+3.07 %
BingleyNew entry-1£30,000-
VBScript YorkshireVBScript
Yorkshire

VBScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing VBScript 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 VBScript.

154 (75.00 %).NET
251 (70.83 %)HTML
350 (69.44 %)JavaScript
448 (66.67 %)ASP.NET
543 (59.72 %)SQL Server
632 (44.44 %)C#
731 (43.06 %)SQL
830 (41.67 %)ASP
929 (40.28 %)CSS
1028 (38.89 %)XML
1126 (36.11 %)SQL Server 2000
1220 (27.78 %)E-Commerce
1318 (25.00 %)IIS
1417 (23.61 %)SQL Server 2005
1515 (20.83 %)VB
1515 (20.83 %)WebServices
1613 (18.06 %)Visual Studio
1613 (18.06 %)Microsoft
1613 (18.06 %)VB6
1712 (16.67 %)VB.NET
1811 (15.28 %)XHTML
1811 (15.28 %)Content Management
1811 (15.28 %)Degree
1910 (13.89 %)Web Development
1910 (13.89 %)Intranet
209 (12.50 %)Windows
218 (11.11 %)XSLT
218 (11.11 %)Windows Server 2003
227 (9.722 %)XSL
227 (9.722 %)VBA

VBScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing VBScript 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 VBScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
154 (75.00 %).NET
251 (70.83 %)HTML
348 (66.67 %)ASP.NET
430 (41.67 %)ASP
529 (40.28 %)CSS
628 (38.89 %)XML
715 (20.83 %)WebServices
811 (15.28 %)XHTML
98 (11.11 %)XSLT
107 (9.722 %)XSL
114 (5.556 %).NET Framework
123 (4.167 %)ASP.NET 2.0
132 (2.778 %)ODBC
132 (2.778 %)XML Schema
132 (2.778 %)Middleware
132 (2.778 %)XSD
141 (1.389 %)ADO.NET
141 (1.389 %)Spring
141 (1.389 %)AJAX
141 (1.389 %)WMI
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
118 (25.00 %)IIS
24 (5.556 %)TeamSite
33 (4.167 %)CMS
41 (1.389 %)Exchange Server 2003
41 (1.389 %)Exchange Server 2007
41 (1.389 %)MS Exchange
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (8.333 %)MS Excel
21 (1.389 %)Fireworks
21 (1.389 %)Photoshop
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (13.89 %)Intranet
24 (5.556 %)Internet
31 (1.389 %)VPN
31 (1.389 %)SSL
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
143 (59.72 %)SQL Server
226 (36.11 %)SQL Server 2000
317 (23.61 %)SQL Server 2005
47 (9.722 %)MySQL
53 (4.167 %)SQL Server 2008
53 (4.167 %)MS Access
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
113 (18.06 %)Visual Studio
25 (6.944 %)VSS/SourceSafe
25 (6.944 %)Flash
33 (4.167 %)Dreamweaver
33 (4.167 %)QuickTest Pro
33 (4.167 %)LoadRunner
33 (4.167 %)Subversion
41 (1.389 %)TestDirector
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (8.333 %)Pensions
25 (6.944 %)Marketing
25 (6.944 %)Finance
34 (5.556 %)Health
34 (5.556 %)Insurance
34 (5.556 %)Animation
42 (2.778 %)Banking
51 (1.389 %)Financial Institution
51 (1.389 %)Back Office
51 (1.389 %)Manufacturing
51 (1.389 %)Games
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
159 (81.94 %)Developer
221 (29.17 %).NET Developer
317 (23.61 %)Software Developer
416 (22.22 %)Web Developer
513 (18.06 %)ASP.NET Developer
612 (16.67 %)Analyst
710 (13.89 %)C# Developer
88 (11.11 %)Programmer
97 (9.722 %)Senior Developer
97 (9.722 %)Analyst Programmer
106 (8.333 %).NET Web Developer
106 (8.333 %)Senior C# Developer
115 (6.944 %).NET Programmer
115 (6.944 %)Analyst Developer
124 (5.556 %)ASP Developer
124 (5.556 %)Lead Developer
124 (5.556 %)Developer Analyst
124 (5.556 %).NET Analyst Programmer
133 (4.167 %)Senior .NET Developer
133 (4.167 %)Lead Software Developer
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (2.778 %)Client/Server
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (12.50 %)Windows
28 (11.11 %)Windows Server 2003
36 (8.333 %)Windows 2000 Server
42 (2.778 %)Windows XP
42 (2.778 %)Windows Vista
51 (1.389 %)Windows Server 2008
51 (1.389 %)Windows 2000
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
120 (27.78 %)E-Commerce
211 (15.28 %)Content Management
310 (13.89 %)Web Development
45 (6.944 %)OO
52 (2.778 %)DNA
52 (2.778 %)Process Management
52 (2.778 %)E-business
52 (2.778 %)Agile Software Development
52 (2.778 %)Load Testing
61 (1.389 %)Unit Testing
61 (1.389 %)Test Scripting
61 (1.389 %)Manual Testing
61 (1.389 %)System Testing
61 (1.389 %)Operations Management
61 (1.389 %)Performance Testing
61 (1.389 %)Information Management
61 (1.389 %)Automated Testing
61 (1.389 %)Regression Testing
61 (1.389 %)Configuration Management
61 (1.389 %)ITIL
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
150 (69.44 %)JavaScript
232 (44.44 %)C#
331 (43.06 %)SQL
415 (20.83 %)VB
513 (18.06 %)VB6
612 (16.67 %)VB.NET
77 (9.722 %)VBA
84 (5.556 %)ActionScript
84 (5.556 %)Java
84 (5.556 %)Perl
91 (1.389 %)Transact-SQL
91 (1.389 %)C
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
111 (15.28 %)Degree
27 (9.722 %)Microsoft Certification
32 (2.778 %)MCSD
32 (2.778 %)MCPD
41 (1.389 %)MCSE
41 (1.389 %)ISEB
41 (1.389 %)MCITP
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.389 %)QA
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (1.389 %)Active Directory
11 (1.389 %)ISA Server
11 (1.389 %)NetBackup
11 (1.389 %)VMware Infrastructure
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (1.389 %)BMC PATROL
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (18.06 %)Microsoft
25 (6.944 %)Oracle
33 (4.167 %)Interwoven
41 (1.389 %)BMC
41 (1.389 %)VERITAS
41 (1.389 %)Remedy
41 (1.389 %)VMware
41 (1.389 %)Macromedia