VB.NET Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring VB.NET skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 119 124 152
Rank change year-on-year +5 +28 +48
Contract jobs citing VB.NET 2 5 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.11% 0.24% 0.23%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.31% 0.68% 0.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 6
10th Percentile - £295 £481
25th Percentile £675 £400 £566
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £600 £750
Median % change year-on-year +16.76% -20.07% +34.53%
75th Percentile £725 £624 -
90th Percentile - £624 £763
Central London median daily rate £700 £600 £638
% change year-on-year +16.76% -5.96% +14.35%

All Programming Languages
City of London

VB.NET 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 655 740 1,146
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 37.17% 35.59% 38.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 457 501 761
10th Percentile £385 £406 £413
25th Percentile £463 £488 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £590 £609
Median % change year-on-year +1.69% -3.12% +1.50%
75th Percentile £688 £710 £734
90th Percentile £775 £825 £826
Central London median daily rate £575 £576 £605
% change year-on-year -0.22% -4.75% +2.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 1
10th Percentile £22.05 - -
25th Percentile £26.00 £36.75 £12.25
Median hourly rate £34.00 £38.50 £12.50
Median % change year-on-year -11.69% +208.00% -76.19%
75th Percentile £63.75 £40.25 £12.75
90th Percentile £73.75 - -
Central London median hourly rate £42.72 £40.00 £12.50
% change year-on-year +6.80% +220.00% -76.19%

VB.NET
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing VB.NET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for VB.NET in the City of London

VB.NET
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing VB.NET.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing VB.NET

VB.NET
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing VB.NET.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing VB.NET

VB.NET
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) Postman
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Investment Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Back Office
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) LDAP
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (50.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (50.00%) Rapid Prototyping
1 1 (50.00%) RBAC
1 1 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) SAP
1 1 (50.00%) UiPath