The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes 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
29
-
74
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-7
Contract jobs citing VB
2
0
1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes
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 Milton Keynes.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
40
116
162
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes
23.12%
29.74%
21.57%
Number of daily rates quoted
31
88
134
10th Percentile
£306
£384
£288
25th Percentile
£344
£450
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£425
£525
£501
Median % change year-on-year
-19.05%
+4.79%
-4.11%
75th Percentile
£548
£575
£575
90th Percentile
£613
£611
£675
Buckinghamshire median daily rate
£463
£525
£500
% change year-on-year
-11.81%
+5.00%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
7
0
10th Percentile
-
£22.61
-
25th Percentile
£51.25
£23.52
-
Median hourly rate
£52.50
£47.50
-
Median % change year-on-year
+10.53%
-
-
75th Percentile
£53.75
£48.75
-
90th Percentile
-
-
-
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate
£53.75
£47.50
£42.50
% change year-on-year
+13.16%
+11.76%
+286.36%
VB Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes
Job postings citing VB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.
VB Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VB in Milton Keynes.
VB Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VB in Milton Keynes.
VB Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing VB also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Milton Keynes region with a requirement for VB.
VB Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:
