VBA Jobs in England

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring VBA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited VBA over the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 594 616 605
Rank change year-on-year +22 -11 -50
Permanent jobs citing VBA 74 231 373
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.16% 0.27% 0.40%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.52% 0.84% 0.94%
Number of salaries quoted 49 167 211
10th Percentile £39,250 £28,600 £31,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £36,750 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £63,375 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £76,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% -

All Programming Languages
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 14,225 27,576 39,866
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 30.11% 32.36% 43.27%
Number of salaries quoted 10,261 22,446 25,598
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,250 £39,750
25th Percentile £47,683 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £108,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

VBA
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing VBA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for VBA in England

VBA
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VBA in England.

Salary trend for VBA in England

VBA
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing VBA in England over the 6 months to 6 May 2025.

Salary histogram for VBA in England

VBA
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VBA within the England region over the 6 months to 6 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +66 36 £75,000 +11.11% 156
South West +94 12 £55,000 +28.65% 8
South East +77 10 £57,500 +27.78% 28
North of England +35 6 £48,000 +20.00% 28
East of England +23 6 £27,500 -38.89% 11
North West +11 6 £48,000 +1.05% 16
Midlands +41 3 £40,000 -3.60% 18
West Midlands +46 2 £45,000 +5.88% 10
East Midlands +34 1 £35,000 -15.65% 6
VBA
UK

VBA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 6 (8.11%) SharePoint
2 5 (6.76%) IIS
2 5 (6.76%) Tomcat
3 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.35%) MTS
3 1 (1.35%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (1.35%) SAS
Applications
1 54 (72.97%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (14.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (10.81%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (9.46%) MS Visio
5 2 (2.70%) AutoCAD
6 1 (1.35%) Stata
Business Applications
1 6 (8.11%) Infor SunSystems
2 1 (1.35%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (1.35%) SAP CO
2 1 (1.35%) SAP FI
2 1 (1.35%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (1.35%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 26 (35.14%) Power Platform
2 18 (24.32%) Azure
3 11 (14.86%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (6.76%) Entra ID
4 5 (6.76%) Microsoft Copilot
4 5 (6.76%) Power Automate
5 4 (5.41%) PowerApps
6 3 (4.05%) AWS
7 2 (2.70%) dbt
7 2 (2.70%) GitHub
7 2 (2.70%) SaaS
8 1 (1.35%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.35%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.76%) DMARC
1 5 (6.76%) SSL
2 1 (1.35%) Network Security
2 1 (1.35%) SpaceWire
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (35.14%) Power BI
2 10 (13.51%) SQL Server
3 9 (12.16%) Data Mining
4 7 (9.46%) BusinessObjects
5 6 (8.11%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (8.11%) Tableau
6 4 (5.41%) Oracle Reports
7 3 (4.05%) MySQL
7 3 (4.05%) Qlik Sense
8 2 (2.70%) BigQuery
8 2 (2.70%) Data Lake
8 2 (2.70%) MS Access
8 2 (2.70%) Power Query
9 1 (1.35%) FileMaker
9 1 (1.35%) Hadoop
9 1 (1.35%) HBase
9 1 (1.35%) NoSQL
9 1 (1.35%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 5 (6.76%) Git
2 4 (5.41%) Subversion
3 2 (2.70%) Jenkins
General
1 38 (51.35%) Social Skills
2 29 (39.19%) Analytical Skills
3 27 (36.49%) Finance
4 13 (17.57%) Retail
5 9 (12.16%) Organisational Skills
6 7 (9.46%) Marketing
7 6 (8.11%) Legal
8 5 (6.76%) Czech Language
8 5 (6.76%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (5.41%) Banking
9 4 (5.41%) Manufacturing
10 3 (4.05%) Public Sector
11 2 (2.70%) Wholesale Banking
12 1 (1.35%) Financial Institution
12 1 (1.35%) Front Office
12 1 (1.35%) Investment Banking
12 1 (1.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 23 (31.08%) Analyst
2 18 (24.32%) Developer
3 12 (16.22%) Senior
4 9 (12.16%) Data Analyst
4 9 (12.16%) Financial Analyst
5 7 (9.46%) Junior
5 7 (9.46%) Junior Developer
6 6 (8.11%) IT Support
7 5 (6.76%) Administrator
7 5 (6.76%) IT Administrator
7 5 (6.76%) Senior Analyst
8 4 (5.41%) Consultant
8 4 (5.41%) Data Manager
8 4 (5.41%) Software Engineer
8 4 (5.41%) VBA Developer
9 3 (4.05%) Insight Analyst
9 3 (4.05%) Project Manager
9 3 (4.05%) Quantitative Developer
9 3 (4.05%) Senior Developer
9 3 (4.05%) Senior VBA Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (8.11%) .NET
1 6 (8.11%) REST
1 6 (8.11%) XML
2 5 (6.76%) JSON
2 5 (6.76%) SOAP
3 3 (4.05%) React
4 1 (1.35%) AngularJS
4 1 (1.35%) HTML
4 1 (1.35%) Pandas
4 1 (1.35%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 9 (12.16%) Data Structures
2 8 (10.81%) Self-Motivation
3 7 (9.46%) Management Information System
4 5 (6.76%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (5.41%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (4.05%) Fixed Income
6 3 (4.05%) Onboarding
7 2 (2.70%) Algorithms
7 2 (2.70%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (2.70%) Credit Risk
7 2 (2.70%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (2.70%) Replication
7 2 (2.70%) Wiki
8 1 (1.35%) Cyber Threat
8 1 (1.35%) Derivative
8 1 (1.35%) Market Risk
8 1 (1.35%) Reinsurance
8 1 (1.35%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 7 (9.46%) Linux
1 7 (9.46%) Windows
2 6 (8.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (32.43%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (25.68%) Data Analysis
3 14 (18.92%) Agile
3 14 (18.92%) Business Intelligence
4 12 (16.22%) Analytics
4 12 (16.22%) Project Management
5 10 (13.51%) Coaching
5 10 (13.51%) Stakeholder Management
6 9 (12.16%) Customer Experience
6 9 (12.16%) ERP
6 9 (12.16%) Service Delivery
6 9 (12.16%) Workflow
7 8 (10.81%) CRM
7 8 (10.81%) Data Management
7 8 (10.81%) Mathematics
7 8 (10.81%) Mentoring
7 8 (10.81%) Performance Management
7 8 (10.81%) WFM
8 7 (9.46%) Data Science
8 7 (9.46%) Financial Modelling
Programming Languages
1 45 (60.81%) SQL
2 25 (33.78%) Python
3 12 (16.22%) Java
4 9 (12.16%) C#
5 7 (9.46%) PowerShell
6 6 (8.11%) JavaScript
6 6 (8.11%) R
7 2 (2.70%) C++
7 2 (2.70%) Julia
7 2 (2.70%) VB
8 1 (1.35%) Bash
8 1 (1.35%) C
8 1 (1.35%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (1.35%) MATLAB
8 1 (1.35%) PHP
8 1 (1.35%) Ruby
8 1 (1.35%) Tcl
8 1 (1.35%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 14 (18.92%) Degree
2 8 (10.81%) Master's Degree
3 5 (6.76%) SC Cleared
3 5 (6.76%) Security Cleared
4 3 (4.05%) DV Cleared
4 3 (4.05%) PMP
5 2 (2.70%) CFA
6 1 (1.35%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 1 (1.35%) APMP
6 1 (1.35%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.35%) CCSP
6 1 (1.35%) CISA
6 1 (1.35%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.35%) CISM
6 1 (1.35%) CISSP
6 1 (1.35%) CRISC
6 1 (1.35%) DBS Check
6 1 (1.35%) MBA
6 1 (1.35%) Numerate Degree
6 1 (1.35%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (9.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.70%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.70%) NIST
3 1 (1.35%) COBIT
3 1 (1.35%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.35%) GRC
3 1 (1.35%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (6.76%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.05%) Docker
3 1 (1.35%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 5 (6.76%) Microsoft Intune
1 5 (6.76%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (2.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 22 (29.73%) Microsoft
2 13 (17.57%) Oracle
3 7 (9.46%) Facebook
4 6 (8.11%) Infor
4 6 (8.11%) Sun
5 2 (2.70%) Alteryx
5 2 (2.70%) Anaplan
5 2 (2.70%) Salesforce
5 2 (2.70%) SAP
6 1 (1.35%) Bloomberg
6 1 (1.35%) EMC
6 1 (1.35%) Google
6 1 (1.35%) Sybase
6 1 (1.35%) Temenos