VBScript Contract Job Trends in London

Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring VBScript skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 362 371 403
Rank change year-on-year +9 +32 +164
Contract jobs citing VBScript 8 8 20
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.059% 0.051% 0.098%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.15% 0.13% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 9
10th Percentile £320 £434 £188
25th Percentile £350 £484 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £538 £425
Median % change year-on-year -25.58% +26.47% -27.97%
75th Percentile £438 £575 £525
90th Percentile £460 - £545
England median daily rate £375 £605 £550
% change year-on-year -38.02% +10.00% +19.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 8
10th Percentile - - £24.63
25th Percentile - - £37.05
Median hourly rate - - £46.86
75th Percentile - - £65.03
90th Percentile - - £67.32
England median hourly rate - £60.00 £46.86
% change year-on-year - +28.04% -2.70%

All Programming Languages
London

VBScript 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 5,219 6,194 7,566
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 38.25% 39.31% 37.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,513 4,269 5,701
10th Percentile £369 £370 £400
25th Percentile £430 £463 £474
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £588
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% -3.83% -2.08%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £713
90th Percentile £800 £838 £825
England median daily rate £513 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -5.09% -1.82% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 42 66
10th Percentile £23.62 £35.08 £25.57
25th Percentile £32.28 £40.06 £40.09
Median hourly rate £44.20 £48.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.87% -11.82% -4.35%
75th Percentile £63.38 £71.66 £69.25
90th Percentile £87.38 £97.50 £85.78
England median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -

VBScript
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

VBScript job vacancy trend in London

VBScript
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing VBScript.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing VBScript

VBScript
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VBScript in London over the 6 months to 29 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for VBScript in London

VBScript
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing VBScript.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing VBScript

VBScript
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VBScript within the London region over the 6 months to 29 October 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
Central London +7 2 £363 -30.95%
VBScript
England

VBScript
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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) DHCP
1 4 (50.00%) DNS
1 4 (50.00%) VLAN
2 1 (12.50%) FTP
2 1 (12.50%) HTTP
2 1 (12.50%) LAN
2 1 (12.50%) SSL
2 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
2 1 (12.50%) WAN
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MSI
2 1 (12.50%) AdminStudio
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Finance
2 3 (37.50%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Aviation
3 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (12.50%) Military
3 1 (12.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Windows Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) SCCM Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Applications Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Applications Packager
3 1 (12.50%) Desktop Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Documentation Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Operational Support Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Operations Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Operations Support Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Operations Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) LDAP
1 1 (12.50%) Middleware
1 1 (12.50%) OAuth
1 1 (12.50%) OpenID
1 1 (12.50%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Windows
1 6 (75.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Migration
1 3 (37.50%) Time Management
2 2 (25.00%) Application Packaging
2 2 (25.00%) Asset Management
2 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Change Control
3 1 (12.50%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (12.50%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) RBAC
3 1 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (12.50%) Task Automation
3 1 (12.50%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (12.50%) ActionScript
2 1 (12.50%) ActionScript 2.0
2 1 (12.50%) Python
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (12.50%) DBS Check
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
1 1 (12.50%) QA
1 1 (12.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft App-V
1 1 (12.50%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 5 (62.50%) SCCM
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Citrix
2 1 (12.50%) Globalscape
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft