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 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 593 551 601
Rank change year-on-year -42 +50 +43
Permanent jobs citing VBA 99 313 273
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.19% 0.34% 0.35%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.65% 1.09% 0.84%
Number of salaries quoted 66 180 165
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £34,375 £36,813 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £51,350
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -2.63% +2.70%
75th Percentile £76,875 £64,063 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £50,445 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +0.89% - -

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 15,153 28,668 32,606
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 29.12% 30.78% 41.42%
Number of salaries quoted 9,740 22,455 23,210
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £39,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,250 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.75% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £110,000
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 5 July 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 5 July 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 0 31 £75,000 +15.38% 325
South West +96 25 £55,000 -8.33% 11
South East +48 15 £55,000 +22.22% 52
East of England +28 14 £27,500 -38.89% 19
North of England -13 11 £29,500 -21.33% 40
North West -17 11 £29,500 -37.89% 18
Midlands +65 2 £45,000 -5.26% 22
West Midlands +57 2 £45,000 +5.88% 15
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 9 (9.09%) IIS
1 9 (9.09%) Tomcat
2 8 (8.08%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.01%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.01%) MTS
3 1 (1.01%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (1.01%) SAS
Applications
1 67 (67.68%) Microsoft Excel
2 20 (20.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 15 (15.15%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (1.01%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (1.01%) Stata
Business Applications
1 6 (6.06%) NetSuite
2 4 (4.04%) Sage 1000
3 2 (2.02%) Infor M3
3 2 (2.02%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 45 (45.45%) Power Platform
2 42 (42.42%) Azure
3 22 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
4 13 (13.13%) Power Automate
5 9 (9.09%) Entra ID
5 9 (9.09%) Microsoft Copilot
6 6 (6.06%) PowerApps
7 2 (2.02%) dbt
8 1 (1.01%) AWS
8 1 (1.01%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.01%) SaaS
8 1 (1.01%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 9 (9.09%) DMARC
1 9 (9.09%) SSL
2 1 (1.01%) Network Security
2 1 (1.01%) SpaceWire
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (45.45%) Power BI
2 21 (21.21%) SQL Server
3 18 (18.18%) Data Mining
4 16 (16.16%) BusinessObjects
5 9 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
5 9 (9.09%) Tableau
6 8 (8.08%) Oracle Reports
7 6 (6.06%) Power Query
8 5 (5.05%) Qlik Sense
9 4 (4.04%) Data Lake
9 4 (4.04%) MS Access
9 4 (4.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 4 (4.04%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (2.02%) BigQuery
10 2 (2.02%) Looker
10 2 (2.02%) MySQL
11 1 (1.01%) Hadoop
11 1 (1.01%) HBase
11 1 (1.01%) NoSQL
11 1 (1.01%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 6 (6.06%) Subversion
2 5 (5.05%) Git
General
1 44 (44.44%) Analytical Skills
1 44 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 36 (36.36%) Finance
3 24 (24.24%) Retail
4 14 (14.14%) Organisational Skills
5 9 (9.09%) Czech Language
5 9 (9.09%) Manufacturing
5 9 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
6 7 (7.07%) Marketing
7 5 (5.05%) Automotive
7 5 (5.05%) Banking
8 4 (4.04%) Legal
8 4 (4.04%) Social Housing
8 4 (4.04%) Swedish Language
9 3 (3.03%) Public Sector
9 3 (3.03%) Wholesale Banking
10 2 (2.02%) Front Office
11 1 (1.01%) Back Office
11 1 (1.01%) Financial Institution
11 1 (1.01%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 29 (29.29%) Developer
2 24 (24.24%) Analyst
3 19 (19.19%) IT Support
3 19 (19.19%) Junior
4 16 (16.16%) Junior Developer
5 12 (12.12%) Senior
6 9 (9.09%) Administrator
6 9 (9.09%) IT Administrator
7 8 (8.08%) Data Analyst
8 5 (5.05%) 1st Line Support
8 5 (5.05%) Senior Analyst
9 4 (4.04%) Analyst Developer
9 4 (4.04%) Consultant
9 4 (4.04%) Data Analytics Manager
9 4 (4.04%) Data Manager
9 4 (4.04%) IT Analyst
9 4 (4.04%) IT Support Analyst
9 4 (4.04%) Support Analyst
9 4 (4.04%) Systems Accountant
9 4 (4.04%) VBA Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (10.10%) .NET
2 9 (9.09%) JSON
2 9 (9.09%) REST
2 9 (9.09%) SOAP
2 9 (9.09%) XML
3 4 (4.04%) ASP.NET
3 4 (4.04%) CSS
3 4 (4.04%) HTML
4 1 (1.01%) AngularJS
4 1 (1.01%) Pandas
4 1 (1.01%) pytest
4 1 (1.01%) React
Miscellaneous
1 22 (22.22%) Data Structures
2 14 (14.14%) Self-Motivation
3 9 (9.09%) Enterprise Software
4 7 (7.07%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (5.05%) Public Cloud
6 3 (3.03%) Fixed Income
7 2 (2.02%) Algorithms
7 2 (2.02%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (2.02%) Credit Risk
7 2 (2.02%) Onboarding
7 2 (2.02%) Replication
8 1 (1.01%) Cyber Threat
8 1 (1.01%) Derivative
8 1 (1.01%) Driving Licence
8 1 (1.01%) Equities
8 1 (1.01%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (1.01%) Management Information System
8 1 (1.01%) Market Risk
8 1 (1.01%) Reinsurance
8 1 (1.01%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 21 (21.21%) Windows
2 12 (12.12%) Linux
3 10 (10.10%) Unix
4 4 (4.04%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (40.40%) Problem-Solving
2 31 (31.31%) Data Analysis
3 28 (28.28%) Business Intelligence
4 21 (21.21%) Analytics
4 21 (21.21%) Coaching
5 20 (20.20%) Data Management
6 18 (18.18%) Customer Experience
6 18 (18.18%) Service Delivery
7 17 (17.17%) Performance Management
7 17 (17.17%) WFM
8 16 (16.16%) Commercial Awareness
8 16 (16.16%) CRM
9 14 (14.14%) Agile
9 14 (14.14%) ERP
9 14 (14.14%) Project Management
10 12 (12.12%) Continuous Improvement
10 12 (12.12%) Customer Service
10 12 (12.12%) Stakeholder Management
11 11 (11.11%) Data Analytics
11 11 (11.11%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 75 (75.76%) SQL
2 25 (25.25%) Python
3 14 (14.14%) JavaScript
4 12 (12.12%) C#
4 12 (12.12%) Java
5 11 (11.11%) PowerShell
6 9 (9.09%) R
7 6 (6.06%) VB
8 5 (5.05%) VB.NET
9 4 (4.04%) Julia
9 4 (4.04%) T-SQL
10 2 (2.02%) C++
10 2 (2.02%) PL/SQL
11 1 (1.01%) Bash
11 1 (1.01%) C
11 1 (1.01%) MATLAB
11 1 (1.01%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 11 (11.11%) Degree
2 5 (5.05%) DBS Check
3 4 (4.04%) ACCA
3 4 (4.04%) CIMA
4 3 (3.03%) DV Cleared
4 3 (3.03%) Master's Degree
4 3 (3.03%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.03%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.01%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 1 (1.01%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.01%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.01%) CCSP
5 1 (1.01%) CFA
5 1 (1.01%) CISA
5 1 (1.01%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.01%) CISM
5 1 (1.01%) CISSP
5 1 (1.01%) CRISC
5 1 (1.01%) FFIEC
5 1 (1.01%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.02%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.02%) GAAP
2 2 (2.02%) IFRS
2 2 (2.02%) IFRS 17
2 2 (2.02%) NIST
2 2 (2.02%) QA
2 2 (2.02%) Solvency II
3 1 (1.01%) COBIT
3 1 (1.01%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.01%) GRC
3 1 (1.01%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 9 (9.09%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.01%) Docker
2 1 (1.01%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 14 (14.14%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (9.09%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (1.01%) Control-M
Vendors
1 39 (39.39%) Microsoft
2 21 (21.21%) Oracle
3 16 (16.16%) Facebook
4 10 (10.10%) SAP
5 6 (6.06%) Salesforce
6 5 (5.05%) Logitech
7 4 (4.04%) Adaptive Insights
7 4 (4.04%) Sage
7 4 (4.04%) Workday
8 3 (3.03%) Alteryx
8 3 (3.03%) Anaplan
9 1 (1.01%) Bloomberg
9 1 (1.01%) Calypso
9 1 (1.01%) EMC
9 1 (1.01%) Google
9 1 (1.01%) Sybase