VB.NET Contracts in England

Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring VB.NET skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VB.NET 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 461 485 546
Rank change year-on-year +24 +61 +1
Contract jobs citing VB.NET 24 57 107
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.099% 0.15% 0.21%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.29% 0.52% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 45 88
10th Percentile - £336 -
25th Percentile £385 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - -5.88%
75th Percentile £395 £500 £418
90th Percentile £525 £698 £549
UK median daily rate £390 £400 £400
% change year-on-year -2.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £23.95
25th Percentile - - £26.13
Median hourly rate - - £31.00
75th Percentile - - £34.63
90th Percentile - - £36.05
UK median hourly rate - - £31.00

All Programming Languages
England

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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 8,221 10,920 17,806
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 33.76% 29.36% 35.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,687 7,931 13,003
10th Percentile £363 £350 £388
25th Percentile £425 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £565
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -4.42% +2.73%
75th Percentile £650 £652 £688
90th Percentile £788 £775 £798
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 214 441 430
10th Percentile £25.25 £35.52 £26.24
25th Percentile £37.65 £48.00 £50.00
Median hourly rate £62.75 £62.50 £61.84
Median % change year-on-year +0.40% +1.07% +23.68%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £80.00 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £60.50 £60.70
% change year-on-year +3.31% -0.33% +21.40%

VB.NET
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for VB.NET in England

VB.NET
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for VB.NET in England

VB.NET
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VB.NET in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for VB.NET in England

VB.NET
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for VB.NET in England

VB.NET
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VB.NET within the England 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
London +21 22 £390 -2.50% 6
South East +42 1 £415 -17.00% 3
VB.NET
UK

VB.NET
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 17 (70.83%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.17%) Azure
1 1 (4.17%) Power Automate
1 1 (4.17%) Power Platform
1 1 (4.17%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (70.83%) Oracle Database
2 2 (8.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (4.17%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (4.17%) MS Access
3 1 (4.17%) Power BI
3 1 (4.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 18 (75.00%) Finance
2 3 (12.50%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Front Office
3 1 (4.17%) Retail
Job Titles
1 23 (95.83%) Developer
2 18 (75.00%) .NET Developer
3 17 (70.83%) C# .NET Developer
3 17 (70.83%) C# Developer
3 17 (70.83%) C# WPF Developer
3 17 (70.83%) WPF Developer
4 1 (4.17%) Automation Developer
4 1 (4.17%) IAM Developer
4 1 (4.17%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
4 1 (4.17%) Senior
4 1 (4.17%) Senior Developer
4 1 (4.17%) VB.NET Developer
4 1 (4.17%) VBA Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (100.00%) .NET
2 17 (70.83%) .NET Framework
2 17 (70.83%) WPF
3 1 (4.17%) ASP.NET
3 1 (4.17%) jQuery
3 1 (4.17%) JSON
3 1 (4.17%) KnockoutJS
3 1 (4.17%) LDAP
3 1 (4.17%) REST
3 1 (4.17%) Web Services
3 1 (4.17%) WinForms
3 1 (4.17%) XML
Operating Systems
1 17 (70.83%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (12.50%) Migration
1 3 (12.50%) Unit Testing
2 2 (8.33%) Catastrophe Modelling
2 2 (8.33%) Integration Testing
3 1 (4.17%) Analytics
3 1 (4.17%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (4.17%) Attestation
3 1 (4.17%) Business Analysis
3 1 (4.17%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (4.17%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (4.17%) Data Migration
3 1 (4.17%) DevOps
3 1 (4.17%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (4.17%) Performance Improvement
3 1 (4.17%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (4.17%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (4.17%) Project Management
3 1 (4.17%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (4.17%) Secure Coding
3 1 (4.17%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 23 (95.83%) SQL
2 20 (83.33%) C#
3 19 (79.17%) VBA
4 17 (70.83%) PL/SQL
4 17 (70.83%) VB
5 2 (8.33%) PowerShell
5 2 (8.33%) R
6 1 (4.17%) Python
6 1 (4.17%) VBScript
Vendors
1 18 (75.00%) Oracle
2 1 (4.17%) Blue Prism
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.17%) Salesforce
2 1 (4.17%) SAP