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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) skills within the York 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic (VB)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2440
Rank change on same period last yearUp+16
Matching permanent IT job ads8545
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.045 %0.018 %
As % of the category below15.74 %8.755 %
Salaries quoted8544
Average minimum salary£26,449£30,523
Average salary£27,791£32,989
% change on same period last year-15.75 %
Average maximum salary£29,132£35,455
UK excluding London average salary£33,055£33,758
% change on same period last year-2.08 %
York IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
York
Matching permanent IT job ads540514
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.285 %0.210 %
Salaries quoted454380
Average minimum salary£28,839£30,360
Average salary£31,906£32,778
% change on same period last year-2.66 %
Average maximum salary£34,974£35,197
UK excluding London average salary£35,180£35,575
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
VB North YorkshireVB
North Yorkshire

VB
Demand Trend

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

York 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 York region.

York VB Salary Trend

VB
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB across the York region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

York VB Salary Histogram

VB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the York 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.

1127 (76.05 %).NET
292 (55.09 %)VB6
386 (51.50 %)VB.NET
464 (38.32 %)SQL Server
552 (31.14 %)Oracle
650 (29.94 %)C++
747 (28.14 %)SQL
747 (28.14 %)EPoS
836 (21.56 %)RDBMS
934 (20.36 %)MS Access
1033 (19.76 %)Migration
1129 (17.37 %)Retail
1228 (16.77 %)C#
1326 (15.57 %)MySQL
1425 (14.97 %)UNIX
1524 (14.37 %)Marketing
1623 (13.77 %)Degree
1720 (11.98 %)Java
1817 (10.18 %)Finance
1817 (10.18 %).NET Framework
1817 (10.18 %)ASP
1914 (8.383 %)ASP.NET
1914 (8.383 %)HTML
1914 (8.383 %)Microsoft
2012 (7.186 %)DHTML
2012 (7.186 %)JavaScript
2012 (7.186 %)XML
2012 (7.186 %)WebSphere
2110 (5.988 %)Software Engineering
2110 (5.988 %)C

VB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the York 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.

York IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1127 (76.05 %).NET
217 (10.18 %)ASP
217 (10.18 %).NET Framework
314 (8.383 %)HTML
314 (8.383 %)ASP.NET
412 (7.186 %)XML
412 (7.186 %)WebSphere
510 (5.988 %)J2EE
67 (4.192 %)ActiveX
72 (1.198 %)XHTML
72 (1.198 %)CSS
72 (1.198 %)Servlets
81 (0.599 %)WebServices
York IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (2.994 %)CICS
York IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (4.192 %)MS Excel
23 (1.796 %)MS Visio
23 (1.796 %)MS Office
31 (0.599 %)MATLAB
York IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (1.198 %)Wireless
York IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
164 (38.32 %)SQL Server
236 (21.56 %)RDBMS
334 (20.36 %)MS Access
426 (15.57 %)MySQL
54 (2.395 %)Crystal Reports
54 (2.395 %)SQL Server 2000
54 (2.395 %)SQL Server 2005
62 (1.198 %)Oracle 9i
York IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (4.192 %)Rational Robot
23 (1.796 %)RequisitePro
23 (1.796 %)ClearQuest
York IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
129 (17.37 %)Retail
224 (14.37 %)Marketing
317 (10.18 %)Finance
42 (1.198 %)Construction
51 (0.599 %)Education
51 (0.599 %)Health
51 (0.599 %)Manufacturing
51 (0.599 %)Insurance
51 (0.599 %)Pensions
York IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
198 (58.68 %)Developer
247 (28.14 %)Programmer
340 (23.95 %)Software Developer
438 (22.75 %)Analyst
532 (19.16 %).NET Developer
631 (18.56 %)VB.NET Developer
631 (18.56 %)Analyst Programmer
726 (15.57 %)Support Analyst
822 (13.17 %)VB Developer
919 (11.38 %)Senior Developer
1016 (9.581 %)Senior Software Developer
1110 (5.988 %)VB6 Developer
127 (4.192 %)Tester
136 (3.593 %)Graduate
136 (3.593 %)Graduate Developer
145 (2.994 %)C# Developer
154 (2.395 %)Software Tester
154 (2.395 %)SQL Developer
163 (1.796 %)Junior Developer
163 (1.796 %)Test Analyst
York IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
147 (28.14 %)EPoS
25 (2.994 %)Mainframe
34 (2.395 %)Computer Science
43 (1.796 %)Data Conversion
52 (1.198 %)Client/Server
52 (1.198 %)N-Tier
61 (0.599 %)PDA
61 (0.599 %)Mathematics
York IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
125 (14.97 %)UNIX
29 (5.389 %)Windows
York IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
133 (19.76 %)Migration
210 (5.988 %)Software Engineering
37 (4.192 %)Regression Testing
44 (2.395 %)Practice Management
44 (2.395 %)OO
44 (2.395 %)Software Testing
44 (2.395 %)Automated Testing
44 (2.395 %)Unit Testing
53 (1.796 %)Test Scripting
53 (1.796 %)Service Delivery
53 (1.796 %)Release Management
53 (1.796 %)ITIL
62 (1.198 %)Requirements Management
71 (0.599 %)Enterprise Architecture
71 (0.599 %)Data Analysis
71 (0.599 %)PRINCE2
71 (0.599 %)ERP
71 (0.599 %)OOD
71 (0.599 %)Project Management
71 (0.599 %)ERD
York IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
192 (55.09 %)VB6
286 (51.50 %)VB.NET
350 (29.94 %)C++
447 (28.14 %)SQL
528 (16.77 %)C#
620 (11.98 %)Java
712 (7.186 %)JavaScript
712 (7.186 %)DHTML
810 (5.988 %)C
810 (5.988 %)COBOL
97 (4.192 %)Delphi
97 (4.192 %)PHP
97 (4.192 %)VC++
105 (2.994 %)LINC
113 (1.796 %)VBA
York IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
123 (13.77 %)Degree
24 (2.395 %)ISEB
24 (2.395 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (0.599 %)HND
York IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (3.593 %)QA
York IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
152 (31.14 %)Oracle
214 (8.383 %)Microsoft
37 (4.192 %)Sybase
43 (1.796 %)IBM
43 (1.796 %)Borland
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