VBScript Contracts in Reading

Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring VBScript skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VBScript over the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 66 96
Rank change year-on-year -4 +30 -28
Contract jobs citing VBScript 29 19 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 2.40% 1.81% 0.44%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.93% 7.72% 1.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 17 3
10th Percentile £518 £525 £367
25th Percentile £525 £538 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £550 £460
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +19.57% +2.22%
75th Percentile £608 £615 £465
90th Percentile - £619 -
Berkshire median daily rate £605 £550 £460
% change year-on-year +10.00% +19.57% +2.22%

All Programming Languages
Reading

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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 292 246 304
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 24.15% 23.50% 22.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 208 187 235
10th Percentile £331 £363 £350
25th Percentile £425 £451 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £550 £485
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% +13.40% +7.78%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £606
90th Percentile £688 £750 £650
Berkshire median daily rate £538 £540 £489
% change year-on-year -0.51% +10.54% +8.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 6 0
10th Percentile £54.13 £72.63 -
25th Percentile £56.65 £76.24 -
Median hourly rate £58.40 £79.19 -
Median % change year-on-year -26.26% - -
75th Percentile £66.03 - -
90th Percentile £67.63 £80.28 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.60 £70.00 £72.50
% change year-on-year -12.00% -3.45% +52.63%

VBScript
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for VBScript in Reading

VBScript
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for VBScript in Reading

VBScript
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

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

Hourly rate trend for VBScript in Reading

VBScript
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 21 (72.41%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 29 (100.00%) Azure
2 21 (72.41%) Azure Monitor
2 21 (72.41%) Azure Storage
2 21 (72.41%) Entra ID
2 21 (72.41%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (27.59%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 21 (72.41%) DHCP
1 21 (72.41%) DNS
1 21 (72.41%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 3 (10.34%) Robot Framework
1 3 (10.34%) Selenium
General
1 21 (72.41%) Social Skills
2 7 (24.14%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (72.41%) Active Directory Support
2 14 (48.28%) Active Directory Specialist
2 14 (48.28%) Azure Specialist
2 14 (48.28%) Support Specialist
3 7 (24.14%) Active Directory Engineer
3 7 (24.14%) Active Directory Support Engineer
3 7 (24.14%) Azure Engineer
3 7 (24.14%) Support Engineer
4 4 (13.79%) Analyst
4 4 (13.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (13.79%) Solutions Analyst
5 2 (6.90%) Applications Packager
5 2 (6.90%) Infrastructure Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (72.41%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 21 (72.41%) PKI
1 21 (72.41%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (27.59%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 29 (100.00%) Linux
1 29 (100.00%) Windows
1 29 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 21 (72.41%) Windows Server 2016
2 21 (72.41%) Windows Server 2019
3 8 (27.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (100.00%) Agile
1 29 (100.00%) DevOps
2 25 (86.21%) Release Management
3 21 (72.41%) Analytics
3 21 (72.41%) CI/CD
3 21 (72.41%) Identity Management
3 21 (72.41%) Infrastructure as Code
3 21 (72.41%) ITIL
3 21 (72.41%) Log Analytics
3 21 (72.41%) Multi-Factor Authentication
3 21 (72.41%) Privileged Identity Management
3 21 (72.41%) RBAC
3 21 (72.41%) Service Management
4 8 (27.59%) Application Packaging
4 8 (27.59%) Application Virtualisation
4 8 (27.59%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 4 (13.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 4 (13.79%) Scrum
6 3 (10.34%) Test Automation
7 1 (3.45%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 29 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 21 (72.41%) Bicep
2 21 (72.41%) C#
2 21 (72.41%) VB
3 8 (27.59%) Python
Qualifications
1 29 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 29 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 21 (72.41%) Degree
2 21 (72.41%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 21 (72.41%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 21 (72.41%) Active Directory
1 21 (72.41%) Virtual Desktop
1 21 (72.41%) Virtual Machines
2 8 (27.59%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 21 (72.41%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 21 (72.41%) Kubernetes
1 21 (72.41%) Microsoft Intune
1 21 (72.41%) SCCM
1 21 (72.41%) SCOM
1 21 (72.41%) WSUS
Vendors
1 21 (72.41%) Microsoft
2 8 (27.59%) VMware
3 1 (3.45%) ArcSight