VB Contracts in Reading

Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for VB skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VB over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 76 - 101
Rank change year-on-year - - -38
Contract jobs citing VB 17 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 1.43% - 0.074%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.86% - 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £603 - £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 - £413
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.33%
75th Percentile £608 - £431
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £605 £308 £413
% change year-on-year +96.75% -25.45% -3.51%

All Programming Languages
Reading

VB is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 290 276 322
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 24.41% 26.64% 23.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 203 217 254
10th Percentile £363 £370 £353
25th Percentile £425 £463 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £638 £656 £613
90th Percentile £688 £709 £650
Berkshire median daily rate £525 £525 £488
% change year-on-year - +7.69% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 7 0
10th Percentile £54.13 £63.00 -
25th Percentile £56.65 £72.63 -
Median hourly rate £59.22 £79.19 -
Median % change year-on-year -25.22% - -
75th Percentile £66.03 - -
90th Percentile £67.63 £80.06 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.60 £70.00 £72.95
% change year-on-year -12.00% -4.04% +88.26%

VB
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for VB in Reading

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for VB in Reading

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Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VB in Reading over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VB in Reading

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

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

Hourly rate trend for VB in Reading

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Application Platforms
1 15 (88.24%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 16 (94.12%) Azure
1 16 (94.12%) Azure Monitor
1 16 (94.12%) Azure Storage
1 16 (94.12%) Entra ID
2 15 (88.24%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 16 (94.12%) DHCP
1 16 (94.12%) DNS
1 16 (94.12%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Axure RP
General
1 16 (94.12%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (88.24%) Active Directory Support
1 15 (88.24%) Azure Specialist
2 14 (82.35%) Active Directory Specialist
2 14 (82.35%) Support Specialist
3 1 (5.88%) Active Directory Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Active Directory Support Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (88.24%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 16 (94.12%) PKI
1 16 (94.12%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 16 (94.12%) Windows
2 15 (88.24%) Linux
2 15 (88.24%) Windows Server
2 15 (88.24%) Windows Server 2016
2 15 (88.24%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (94.12%) Agile
1 16 (94.12%) Analytics
1 16 (94.12%) Identity Management
1 16 (94.12%) ITIL
1 16 (94.12%) Log Analytics
1 16 (94.12%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 16 (94.12%) Privileged Identity Management
1 16 (94.12%) RBAC
1 16 (94.12%) Release Management
1 16 (94.12%) Service Management
2 15 (88.24%) CI/CD
2 15 (88.24%) DevOps
2 15 (88.24%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (5.88%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 16 (94.12%) C#
1 16 (94.12%) PowerShell
1 16 (94.12%) VBScript
2 15 (88.24%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 16 (94.12%) DV Cleared
1 16 (94.12%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 16 (94.12%) SC Cleared
1 16 (94.12%) Security Cleared
2 15 (88.24%) Degree
3 1 (5.88%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (94.12%) Active Directory
1 16 (94.12%) Virtual Desktop
1 16 (94.12%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 16 (94.12%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 16 (94.12%) Kubernetes
1 16 (94.12%) Microsoft Intune
1 16 (94.12%) SCCM
1 16 (94.12%) SCOM
1 16 (94.12%) WSUS
Vendors
1 15 (88.24%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) Ericsson
2 1 (5.88%) Mavenir
2 1 (5.88%) Nokia