VBA Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring VBA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 72 - 44
Rank change year-on-year - - +27
Contract jobs citing VBA 3 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.35% - 0.83%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.83% - 3.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
South East median daily rate £400 £450 £340
% change year-on-year -11.11% +32.35% -20.00%

All Programming Languages
Buckinghamshire

VBA 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 Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 164 49 123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 19.05% 22.79% 25.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 36 89
10th Percentile £361 £303 £385
25th Percentile £403 £347 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £457 £511
Median % change year-on-year +8.43% -10.67% -0.29%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £560
90th Percentile £599 £606 £603
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -0.05% +0.05% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 9
10th Percentile - - £22.61
25th Percentile - £51.25 £24.43
Median hourly rate - £52.50 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year - +10.53% +11.76%
75th Percentile - £53.75 £48.75
90th Percentile - - £52.50
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £55.00 £61.60
% change year-on-year - -10.71% +12.00%

VBA
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing VBA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

VBA job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

VBA
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing VBA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing VBA

VBA
Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing VBA.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing VBA

VBA
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VBA within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 26 May 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes - 3 £400 - 1
VBA
South East

VBA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Data Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Report Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Reporting Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Operations Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Project Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Case
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) Quantitative Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) AI
2 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (66.67%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Data Entry
3 1 (33.33%) Project Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Storytelling
3 1 (33.33%) Systems Engineering