Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
UK > Scotland
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 28 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 152 | 161 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +9 | -12 |
| Contract jobs citing VB | 0 | 13 | 10 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland | - | 0.45% | 0.28% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | - | 1.30% | 1.05% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £406 | £401 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £414 | £409 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £445 | £423 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +5.33% | +12.67% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £581 | £460 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £615 | £471 |
| UK median daily rate | £413 | £600 | £420 |
| % change year-on-year | -31.25% | +42.86% | +1.62% |
All Programming Languages
Scotland
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 Scotland with a requirement for coding skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 670 | 999 | 952 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland | 30.36% | 34.94% | 27.07% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 441 | 727 | 641 |
| 10th Percentile | £369 | £406 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £415 | £438 | £416 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £486 | £493 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.32% | +3.68% | +11.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £557 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £655 | £675 | £638 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | +10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 14 | 14 | 21 |
| 10th Percentile | £29.60 | £48.79 | £17.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £41.31 | £52.50 | £37.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £57.50 | £59.79 | £47.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.83% | +27.21% | +4.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.75 | £67.27 | £53.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £62.50 | £69.63 | £55.75 |
| UK median hourly rate | £60.07 | £60.70 | £50.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.04% | +21.40% | +13.25% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing VB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VB in Scotland.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VB in Scotland.