VB Contracts in Leicestershire

Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing VB 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 0.99% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.88% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £368 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £385 - -
75th Percentile £403 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £385 - -

All Programming Languages
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 17 46 82
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 16.83% 28.75% 47.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 36 76
10th Percentile £367 £311 £313
25th Percentile £381 £363 £346
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £419 £414
Median % change year-on-year +10.38% +1.27% +6.77%
75th Percentile £488 £602 £441
90th Percentile - £688 £475
East Midlands median daily rate £425 £425 £425
% change year-on-year - - +1.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.50 £22.50 £66.25
Median hourly rate £19.00 £25.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.00% -62.96% +49.99%
75th Percentile £19.50 £28.13 £68.75
90th Percentile - £28.50 -
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.60 £25.00 £38.24
% change year-on-year -25.60% -34.62% +9.26%

VB
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for VB in Leicestershire

VB
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

Daily rate trend for VB in Leicestershire

VB
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for VB in Leicestershire

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Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VB within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Leicester - 1 £385 - 2
VB
East Midlands

VB
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) C# Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Blazor
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Development
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft