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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6) 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 VB6 over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank6456
Rank change on same period last yearDown-8
Matching permanent IT job ads2833
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.014 %
As % of the category below5.273 %5.603 %
Salaries quoted2833
Average minimum salary£25,821£29,515
Average salary£27,107£30,803
% change on same period last year-11.99 %
Average maximum salary£28,393£32,091
UK excluding London average salary£32,806£33,094
% change on same period last year-0.87 %
York IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
York
Matching permanent IT job ads531589
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.286 %0.246 %
Salaries quoted418426
Average minimum salary£29,439£31,045
Average salary£32,299£33,057
% change on same period last year-2.29 %
Average maximum salary£35,160£35,069
UK excluding London average salary£35,268£35,641
% change on same period last year-1.04 %
VB6 North YorkshireVB6
North Yorkshire

VB6
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VB6 across the York region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

York VB6 Demand Trend

VB6
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VB6 across the York region.

York VB6 Salary Trend

VB6
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VB6 across the York region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

York VB6 Salary Histogram

VB6
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the York region citing VB6 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 VB6.

177 (100.00 %)VB
263 (81.82 %).NET
355 (71.43 %)VB.NET
441 (53.25 %)SQL Server
540 (51.95 %)EPoS
635 (45.45 %)Migration
729 (37.66 %)Retail
825 (32.47 %)MS Access
920 (25.97 %)SQL
920 (25.97 %)Marketing
1019 (24.68 %)C++
1019 (24.68 %)RDBMS
1019 (24.68 %)Oracle
1115 (19.48 %)C#
127 (9.091 %)Regression Testing
127 (9.091 %)Rational Robot
127 (9.091 %)VC++
127 (9.091 %)Delphi
127 (9.091 %)Java
127 (9.091 %)PHP
127 (9.091 %)Sybase
127 (9.091 %)J2EE
127 (9.091 %)MySQL
127 (9.091 %)UNIX
127 (9.091 %)Windows
136 (7.792 %)ActiveX
145 (6.494 %)Microsoft
145 (6.494 %)Degree
154 (5.195 %)Unit Testing
154 (5.195 %)Software Testing

VB6
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the York region citing VB6 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 VB6. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

York IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
163 (81.82 %).NET
27 (9.091 %)J2EE
36 (7.792 %)ActiveX
York IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (5.195 %)MS Excel
York IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
141 (53.25 %)SQL Server
225 (32.47 %)MS Access
319 (24.68 %)RDBMS
47 (9.091 %)MySQL
54 (5.195 %)Crystal Reports
54 (5.195 %)SQL Server 2000
54 (5.195 %)SQL Server 2005
York IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (9.091 %)Rational Robot
23 (3.896 %)RequisitePro
23 (3.896 %)ClearQuest
York IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
129 (37.66 %)Retail
220 (25.97 %)Marketing
York IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
159 (76.62 %)Developer
231 (40.26 %)Software Developer
320 (25.97 %)Senior Developer
418 (23.38 %)Senior Software Developer
516 (20.78 %)VB Developer
614 (18.18 %).NET Developer
614 (18.18 %)VB.NET Developer
712 (15.58 %)Programmer
811 (14.29 %)Analyst
99 (11.69 %)VB6 Developer
108 (10.39 %)Analyst Programmer
117 (9.091 %)Support Analyst
117 (9.091 %)Tester
124 (5.195 %)Software Tester
133 (3.896 %)Test Analyst
133 (3.896 %)SQL Developer
141 (1.299 %)Developer Analyst
York IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
140 (51.95 %)EPoS
York IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (9.091 %)UNIX
17 (9.091 %)Windows
York IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
135 (45.45 %)Migration
27 (9.091 %)Regression Testing
34 (5.195 %)Practice Management
34 (5.195 %)Automated Testing
34 (5.195 %)Software Testing
34 (5.195 %)Unit Testing
43 (3.896 %)Test Scripting
43 (3.896 %)OO
York IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
177 (100.00 %)VB
255 (71.43 %)VB.NET
320 (25.97 %)SQL
419 (24.68 %)C++
515 (19.48 %)C#
67 (9.091 %)VC++
67 (9.091 %)Delphi
67 (9.091 %)Java
67 (9.091 %)PHP
York IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (6.494 %)Degree
24 (5.195 %)ISEB
24 (5.195 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (1.299 %)HND
York IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
119 (24.68 %)Oracle
27 (9.091 %)Sybase
35 (6.494 %)Microsoft