VB.NET Contract Job Trends in London

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

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring VB.NET skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 419 345 352
Rank change year-on-year -74 +7 +57
Contract jobs citing VB.NET 16 24 51
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.081% 0.18% 0.29%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.26% 0.45% 0.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 21 48
10th Percentile £282 - £310
25th Percentile £341 £385 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £390 £400
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% -
75th Percentile £590 £395 £620
90th Percentile £866 - £704
England median daily rate £400 £390 £400
% change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% -

All Programming Languages
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 6,175 5,290 6,782
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 31.22% 38.87% 38.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,115 3,709 5,133
10th Percentile £380 £372 £375
25th Percentile £450 £431 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £650 £700 £700
90th Percentile £775 £825 £850
England median daily rate £520 £520 £540
% change year-on-year - -3.70% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 49 50
10th Percentile £33.48 £27.18 £23.80
25th Percentile £36.25 £33.25 £34.82
Median hourly rate £55.00 £43.50 £48.00
Median % change year-on-year +26.44% -9.38% -22.08%
75th Percentile £75.00 £62.00 £60.45
90th Percentile £88.88 £81.25 £71.94
England median hourly rate £65.00 £57.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +13.04% -11.54% +4.00%

VB.NET
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing VB.NET relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

VB.NET job vacancy trend in London

VB.NET
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing VB.NET.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing VB.NET

VB.NET
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VB.NET in London over the 6 months to 13 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for VB.NET in London

VB.NET
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing VB.NET.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing VB.NET

VB.NET
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.25%) IIS
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Elite 3E
2 1 (6.25%) Alphatax
2 1 (6.25%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (6.25%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 6 (37.50%) Azure
2 4 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (6.25%) AWS
3 1 (6.25%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (6.25%) PaaS
3 1 (6.25%) Workato
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (37.50%) SQL Server
2 5 (31.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 5 (31.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (12.50%) MS Access
4 1 (6.25%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Git
1 1 (6.25%) Jenkins
1 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 1 (6.25%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (6.25%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (56.25%) Social Skills
2 6 (37.50%) Finance
3 3 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (6.25%) Banking
5 1 (6.25%) Legal
Job Titles
1 11 (68.75%) Developer
2 4 (25.00%) Senior
3 3 (18.75%) SQL Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Automation Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) ETL Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Windows Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Applications Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Applications Support
5 1 (6.25%) Applications Support Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Lead
5 1 (6.25%) Lead Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Lead Software Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Automation Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior ETL Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior SQL Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Windows Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Software Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (100.00%) .NET
2 7 (43.75%) XML
3 5 (31.25%) REST
3 5 (31.25%) SOAP
3 5 (31.25%) Web Services
3 5 (31.25%) XSLT
4 4 (25.00%) HTML
5 3 (18.75%) .NET Framework
5 3 (18.75%) CSS
5 3 (18.75%) Entity Framework
6 1 (6.25%) Apache FOP
6 1 (6.25%) ASP.NET
6 1 (6.25%) ASP.NET Web API
6 1 (6.25%) JSON
6 1 (6.25%) LDAP
6 1 (6.25%) LINQ
6 1 (6.25%) Regular Expression
6 1 (6.25%) WCF
6 1 (6.25%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Legacy Code
2 1 (6.25%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (6.25%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.25%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (43.75%) Workflow
3 5 (31.25%) DevOps
3 5 (31.25%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (25.00%) AI
4 4 (25.00%) Test Automation
4 4 (25.00%) Workflow Development
5 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (18.75%) Data Management
5 3 (18.75%) ETL
5 3 (18.75%) Intelligent Automation
5 3 (18.75%) Machine Learning
5 3 (18.75%) Robotic Process Automation
6 2 (12.50%) API Integration
6 2 (12.50%) Code Quality
6 2 (12.50%) Deployment Automation
6 2 (12.50%) Generative AI
6 2 (12.50%) Mentoring
6 2 (12.50%) SDLC
6 2 (12.50%) Security Hardening
Programming Languages
1 13 (81.25%) SQL
2 7 (43.75%) C#
3 6 (37.50%) T-SQL
4 5 (31.25%) XPath
5 3 (18.75%) JavaScript
6 2 (12.50%) PowerShell
6 2 (12.50%) Python
6 2 (12.50%) VBA
7 1 (6.25%) PL/SQL
7 1 (6.25%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) BitLocker
1 2 (12.50%) Firmware
2 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Intapp
1 4 (25.00%) UiPath
2 1 (6.25%) ABBYY
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle
2 1 (6.25%) PeopleSoft
2 1 (6.25%) SAP