VBA Job Trends in Bolton

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
Manchester > Bolton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bolton requiring VBA skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing VBA 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bolton 1.12% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 11.11% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile £52,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median annual salary £45,000 £53,750 £47,500
% change year-on-year -16.28% +13.16% +14.46%

All Programming Languages
Bolton

VBA falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Bolton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 9 14 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton 10.11% 11.20% 25.81%
Number of salaries quoted 9 10 17
10th Percentile - £34,450 £32,800
25th Percentile £29,750 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £48,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £49,125 £69,500
Manchester median annual salary £65,000 £60,465 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.50% +9.94% -7.60%

VBA
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VBA relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bolton.

VBA job vacancy trend in Bolton

VBA
Salary Trend in Bolton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bolton citing VBA.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bolton citing VBA

VBA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bolton 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Query
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality