Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Cumbria > Barrow-in-Furness
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness requiring VB skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 23 | 27 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +4 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing VB | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Barrow-in-Furness | 3.88% | 2.31% | - |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 22.73% | 30.00% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £538 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £595 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £690 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Cumbria median daily rate | £690 | - | - |
All Programming Languages
Barrow-in-Furness
VB falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Barrow-in-Furness.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 22 | 10 | 2 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness | 17.05% | 7.69% | 1.44% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £407 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £458 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £474 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £489 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £557 | - | - |
| Cumbria median daily rate | £470 | - | £473 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +10.71% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £38.39 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £41.23 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £44.07 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Cumbria median hourly rate | - | - | £41.23 |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Barrow-in-Furness
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing VB relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness.
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Daily Rate Trend in Barrow-in-Furness
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Barrow-in-Furness citing VB.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Barrow-in-Furness
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VB in Barrow-in-Furness over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: