VB6 Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for VB6 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VB6 over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 476 612
Rank change year-on-year - +136 -137
Contract jobs citing VB6 0 6 9
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option - 0.023% 0.020%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 0.061% 0.052%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £400 £319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £463 £323
Median % change year-on-year - +43.41% -
75th Percentile - £553 £420
90th Percentile - £581 £470
UK median daily rate - £400 £421
% change year-on-year - -5.04% +5.31%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

VB6 is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,145 9,900 17,231
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 33.01% 37.44% 38.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,707 7,228 12,791
10th Percentile £350 £400 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.81%
75th Percentile £650 £660 £625
90th Percentile £775 £775 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 148 218 205
10th Percentile £26.25 £35.00 £20.75
25th Percentile £46.25 £50.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +32.65% +13.47%
75th Percentile £72.50 £68.44 £57.50
90th Percentile £89.13 £76.83 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £60.63 £50.00
% change year-on-year -1.03% +21.25% +15.61%

VB6
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing VB6 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

VB6 trend for jobs with a WFH option

VB6
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing VB6.

VB6 daily rate for jobs with a WFH option