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

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic (VB)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank3-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads110
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.000 %
As % of the category below78.57 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted110
Average minimum salary£28,636-
Average salary£33,636-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£38,636-
UK excluding London average salary£33,320£34,037
% change on same period last year-2.10 %
Whitstable IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Whitstable
Matching permanent IT job ads141
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted140
Average minimum salary£28,772-
Average salary£33,640-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£38,509-
UK excluding London average salary£35,731£35,965
% change on same period last year-0.65 %
VB KentVB
Kent

VB
Demand Trend

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

Whitstable VB Demand Trend

VB
Salary Trend

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

Whitstable VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

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

Whitstable VB Salary Histogram

VB
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Whitstable 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.

113 (100.00 %)SQL
113 (100.00 %).NET
113 (100.00 %)SQL Server
212 (92.31 %)VB.NET
311 (84.62 %)SQL Server 2005
311 (84.62 %)ASP.NET
410 (76.92 %)Transact-SQL
59 (69.23 %)VB6
68 (61.54 %)MCP
68 (61.54 %)MCAD
68 (61.54 %)MCSD
68 (61.54 %)Microsoft Certification
68 (61.54 %)SQL Server 2000
76 (46.15 %)C#
85 (38.46 %)E-Commerce
94 (30.77 %)Windows
94 (30.77 %)Finance
94 (30.77 %)Scrum
94 (30.77 %)WinForms
94 (30.77 %)Insurance
103 (23.08 %)Retail
112 (15.38 %)Internet
121 (7.692 %)MS Excel
121 (7.692 %)XML
121 (7.692 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
121 (7.692 %)Systems Analysis
121 (7.692 %)Web Development
121 (7.692 %)Time Management
121 (7.692 %)Web Design

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Whitstable 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.

Whitstable IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
113 (100.00 %).NET
211 (84.62 %)ASP.NET
34 (30.77 %)WinForms
41 (7.692 %)XML
Whitstable IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (7.692 %)MS Excel
Whitstable IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (15.38 %)Internet
Whitstable IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
113 (100.00 %)SQL Server
211 (84.62 %)SQL Server 2005
38 (61.54 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (7.692 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Whitstable IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (30.77 %)Finance
14 (30.77 %)Insurance
23 (23.08 %)Retail
Whitstable IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (92.31 %)Developer
26 (46.15 %).NET Developer
35 (38.46 %)SQL Developer
44 (30.77 %)SQL Server Developer
44 (30.77 %)VB Developer
51 (7.692 %)DBA
51 (7.692 %)Programmer
51 (7.692 %)Administrator
Whitstable IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (30.77 %)Windows
Whitstable IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (38.46 %)E-Commerce
24 (30.77 %)Scrum
31 (7.692 %)Web Design
31 (7.692 %)Systems Analysis
31 (7.692 %)Web Development
31 (7.692 %)Time Management
Whitstable IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (100.00 %)SQL
212 (92.31 %)VB.NET
310 (76.92 %)Transact-SQL
49 (69.23 %)VB6
56 (46.15 %)C#
Whitstable IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (61.54 %)MCP
18 (61.54 %)MCAD
18 (61.54 %)MCSD
18 (61.54 %)Microsoft Certification