VBScript Contracts in the City of London

Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring VBScript skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VBScript over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 117 120 175
Rank change year-on-year +3 +55 +8
Contract jobs citing VBScript 2 7 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.11% 0.32% 0.082%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.28% 0.94% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 3
10th Percentile £293 - -
25th Percentile £348 - £258
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £385 £265
Median % change year-on-year +21.75% +45.28% -7.42%
75th Percentile £586 - £276
90th Percentile £639 - £279
Central London median daily rate £469 £385 £265
% change year-on-year +21.75% +45.28% -7.42%

All Programming Languages
City of London

VBScript 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 706 744 1,585
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 40.21% 33.86% 43.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 466 530 1,040
10th Percentile £413 £406 £425
25th Percentile £463 £463 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £577 £575 £625
Median % change year-on-year +0.26% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £694 £688 £738
90th Percentile £788 £788 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £565 £620
% change year-on-year +1.77% -8.87% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 8
10th Percentile - - £35.00
25th Percentile - £46.75 £47.19
Median hourly rate - £48.50 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year - -15.65% -4.96%
75th Percentile - £50.25 £65.00
90th Percentile - - £84.13
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £48.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year -40.06% -15.65% -4.96%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for VBScript in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VBScript in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for VBScript in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VBScript in the City of London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for VBScript in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VBScript in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for VBScript in the City of London

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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 1 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) HTTP
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (50.00%) VLAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) SCCM Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Desktop Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Documentation Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) SCCM Specialist
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Video Conferencing
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Application Packaging
1 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (50.00%) Capacity Management
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Disk Encryption
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Maintenance
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Security Management
1 1 (50.00%) Security Patching
1 1 (50.00%) Server Building
1 1 (50.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) BitLocker
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft App-V
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (50.00%) XenApp
1 1 (50.00%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) SCCM
2 1 (50.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Citrix
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) VMware