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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) skills within the Wokingham 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 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic (VB)
Location
3 months to
18 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank928
Rank change on same period last yearUp+19
Matching permanent IT job ads449
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.028 %0.004 %
As % of the category below32.59 %9.574 %
Salaries quoted418
Average minimum salary£32,146£29,375
Average salary£33,341£30,188
% change on same period last year+10.44 %
Average maximum salary£34,537£31,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,288£33,857
% change on same period last year-1.68 %
Wokingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Wokingham
Matching permanent IT job ads13594
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.087 %0.042 %
Salaries quoted13087
Average minimum salary£30,413£35,340
Average salary£32,786£38,415
% change on same period last year-14.65 %
Average maximum salary£35,159£41,491
UK excluding London average salary£35,693£35,932
% change on same period last year-0.66 %
VB BerkshireVB
Berkshire

VB
Demand Trend

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

Wokingham 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 Wokingham region.

Wokingham VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB across the Wokingham region over the 3 months to 18 November 2008.

Wokingham VB Salary Histogram

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Wokingham 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.

148 (92.31 %).NET
239 (75.00 %)ASP
338 (73.08 %)HTML
435 (67.31 %)VBScript
533 (63.46 %)ASP.NET
630 (57.69 %)SQL
727 (51.92 %)VB6
826 (50.00 %)Finance
826 (50.00 %)XML
925 (48.08 %)SQL Server
1021 (40.38 %)VB.NET
1021 (40.38 %)SQL Server 2000
1117 (32.69 %)MS Excel
1216 (30.77 %)Microsoft
1315 (28.85 %)Migration
1412 (23.08 %)Pensions
1412 (23.08 %)OO
1511 (21.15 %)C#
1610 (19.23 %)C++
1610 (19.23 %)Java
1610 (19.23 %)MS Office
1610 (19.23 %)UML
1610 (19.23 %)OOP
179 (17.31 %)Windows
188 (15.38 %)Windows 2000
188 (15.38 %)Windows XP
188 (15.38 %)Active Directory
188 (15.38 %)VBA
188 (15.38 %)Windows Server 2003
197 (13.46 %)XSL

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Wokingham 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.

Wokingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
148 (92.31 %).NET
239 (75.00 %)ASP
338 (73.08 %)HTML
433 (63.46 %)ASP.NET
526 (50.00 %)XML
67 (13.46 %)XSL
Wokingham IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (3.846 %)Exchange Server 2000
12 (3.846 %)MS Exchange
Wokingham IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
117 (32.69 %)MS Excel
210 (19.23 %)MS Office
Wokingham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
125 (48.08 %)SQL Server
221 (40.38 %)SQL Server 2000
Wokingham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (9.615 %)Visual Studio
Wokingham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
126 (50.00 %)Finance
212 (23.08 %)Pensions
35 (9.615 %)Health
35 (9.615 %)Marketing
44 (7.692 %)Banking
Wokingham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
132 (61.54 %)Developer
219 (36.54 %)ASP Developer
219 (36.54 %)Team Leader
312 (23.08 %)Software Developer
48 (15.38 %).NET Developer
57 (13.46 %)ASP.NET Developer
64 (7.692 %)Development Team Leader
73 (5.769 %)Programmer
73 (5.769 %)C# Developer
73 (5.769 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
73 (5.769 %)CSharp Software Developer
82 (3.846 %)Systems Manager
91 (1.923 %)Junior
91 (1.923 %)Analyst
91 (1.923 %)Analyst Programmer
91 (1.923 %)VB Developer
91 (1.923 %)Junior Developer
91 (1.923 %)Junior Software Developer
91 (1.923 %).NET Team Leader
91 (1.923 %)Software Development Team Leader
Wokingham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (17.31 %)Windows
28 (15.38 %)Windows 2000
28 (15.38 %)Windows XP
28 (15.38 %)Windows Server 2003
Wokingham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (28.85 %)Migration
212 (23.08 %)OO
310 (19.23 %)UML
310 (19.23 %)OOP
45 (9.615 %)Project Management
54 (7.692 %)Agile Software Development
62 (3.846 %)Workflow
71 (1.923 %)Document Management
71 (1.923 %)Software Testing
Wokingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
135 (67.31 %)VBScript
230 (57.69 %)SQL
327 (51.92 %)VB6
421 (40.38 %)VB.NET
511 (21.15 %)C#
610 (19.23 %)C++
610 (19.23 %)Java
78 (15.38 %)VBA
86 (11.54 %)Transact-SQL
91 (1.923 %)C
Wokingham IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (11.54 %)Microsoft Certification
24 (7.692 %)Degree
Wokingham IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (15.38 %)Active Directory
Wokingham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (30.77 %)Microsoft