VB Contracts in Hampshire

Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire 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 64 88 -
Rank change year-on-year +24 - -
Contract jobs citing VB 5 7 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.67% 0.43% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.38% 2.04% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 0
10th Percentile £498 - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -
75th Percentile £613 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £575 £605 £308
% change year-on-year -4.96% +96.75% +36.67%

All Programming Languages
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 210 343 482
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 28.15% 21.30% 34.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 221 299
10th Percentile £401 £388 £313
25th Percentile £460 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £545 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.92% +3.81% +5.53%
75th Percentile £621 £638 £638
90th Percentile £675 £738 £700
South East median daily rate £514 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +2.80% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 32 58
10th Percentile £47.00 - £18.78
25th Percentile £51.78 £46.25 £37.00
Median hourly rate £57.50 £62.25 £55.25
Median % change year-on-year -7.63% +12.67% +57.86%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.51 £67.50
90th Percentile £64.50 £77.25 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £56.75 £60.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -5.42% +9.09% +26.03%

VB
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for VB in Hampshire

VB
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Daily rate trend for VB in Hampshire

VB
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Hourly rate trend for VB in Hampshire

VB
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VB within the Hampshire 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
Basingstoke - 5 £575 - 3
VB
South East

VB
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco Firepower
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 5 (100.00%) Junos
1 5 (100.00%) LAN
General
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 4 (80.00%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 5 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 5 (100.00%) Preventative Maintenance
2 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Ansible
1 5 (100.00%) FortiGate
1 5 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco
1 5 (100.00%) Citrix
1 5 (100.00%) F5
2 2 (40.00%) Juniper