VB Contracts in Cumbria

Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
North West > Cumbria

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cumbria requiring VB skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VB 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 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing VB 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cumbria 2.05% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 40.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £458 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 - -
75th Percentile £473 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £411 - £575
% change year-on-year - - +41.48%

All Programming Languages
Cumbria

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 Cumbria.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 10 22 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cumbria 5.13% 8.49% 22.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 17 7
10th Percentile - £467 £385
25th Percentile £458 £475 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £515 £426
Median % change year-on-year -9.71% +20.89% -4.27%
75th Percentile £473 £533 £488
90th Percentile - £541 £550
North West median daily rate £470 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -1.05% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £41.23 -
North West median hourly rate £70.00 £48.43 £40.59
% change year-on-year +44.54% +19.32% -2.19%

VB
Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria

Job postings citing VB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cumbria.

Job vacancy trend for VB in Cumbria

VB
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cumbria

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VB in Cumbria.

Daily rate trend for VB in Cumbria

VB
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cumbria

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VB in Cumbria.

Hourly rate trend for VB in Cumbria

VB
Contract Job Locations in Cumbria

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VB within the Cumbria region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Barrow-in-Furness - 3 £465 -
VB
North West

VB
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (100.00%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) LAN
1 4 (100.00%) Skype
1 4 (100.00%) VLAN
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
1 4 (100.00%) WAN
1 4 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Deployment Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Deployment Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared Deployment Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) SCCM Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Consultant
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 4 (100.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Disk Encryption
1 4 (100.00%) ITSM
1 4 (100.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 4 (100.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) ServiceNow