Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
Lancashire > Preston
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Preston requiring VB6 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
26 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
15 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing VB6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Preston |
1.11% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Programming Languages category |
6.67% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
- |
- |
- |
| Lancashire median daily rate |
- |
- |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£37.25 |
- |
- |
| Median hourly rate |
£39.50 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£41.75 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Lancashire median hourly rate |
£43.15 |
- |
- |
VB6 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 Preston.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills |
15 |
3 |
10 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston |
16.67% |
4.35% |
18.18% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
£475 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£494 |
£625 |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£535 |
£650 |
£650 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-17.69% |
- |
+67.20% |
| 75th Percentile |
£574 |
£675 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£591 |
- |
- |
| Lancashire median daily rate |
£450 |
£538 |
£613 |
| % change year-on-year |
-16.36% |
-12.16% |
+16.67% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
7 |
0 |
8 |
| 10th Percentile |
£34.55 |
- |
£37.63 |
| 25th Percentile |
£38.39 |
- |
£44.04 |
| Median hourly rate |
£41.94 |
- |
£46.18 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+13.77% |
| 75th Percentile |
£43.89 |
- |
£48.50 |
| 90th Percentile |
£57.21 |
- |
£50.00 |
| Lancashire median hourly rate |
£66.07 |
£65.50 |
£46.18 |
| % change year-on-year |
+0.87% |
+41.84% |
+13.77% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing VB6 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston.
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Daily Rate Trend in Preston
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing VB6.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Preston
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing VB6.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston 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:
