VBScript Job Trends in England

Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring VBScript skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 598 673 597
Rank change year-on-year +75 -76 +231
Permanent jobs citing VBScript 19 32 87
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.043% 0.053% 0.18%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.17% 0.17% 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 19 20 65
10th Percentile - £34,000 £45,850
25th Percentile £26,250 £47,188 £48,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £57,025 £56,525
Median % change year-on-year -43.01% +0.88% +2.77%
75th Percentile £45,625 £78,125 £74,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £95,000 £75,450
UK median annual salary £32,500 £56,525 £56,525
% change year-on-year -42.50% - +2.77%

All Programming Languages
England

VBScript 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 10,906 19,381 19,740
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 24.63% 31.97% 41.32%
Number of salaries quoted 7,758 11,537 16,279
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - -
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £110,734 £107,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - +1.63%

VBScript
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

VBScript job vacancy trend in England

VBScript
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing VBScript.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing VBScript

VBScript
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing VBScript in England over the 6 months to 8 November 2025.

Salary histogram for VBScript in England

VBScript
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VBScript within the England region over the 6 months to 8 November 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
East of England +31 7 £32,500 - 1
North West +23 7 £26,500 -22.06%
North of England +22 7 £26,500 -25.87% 2
South West +31 3 £75,000 +50.00% 1
London +66 2 £72,500 -23.68%
VBScript
UK

VBScript
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 (5.26%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (5.26%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (78.95%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 11 (57.89%) Azure
2 7 (36.84%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (15.79%) AWS
4 2 (10.53%) Entra ID
5 1 (5.26%) Asana
5 1 (5.26%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (36.84%) DHCP
1 7 (36.84%) DNS
1 7 (36.84%) TCP/IP
2 6 (31.58%) VLAN
3 1 (5.26%) Cisco IOS
3 1 (5.26%) Fibre Channel
3 1 (5.26%) Firewall
3 1 (5.26%) iSCSI
3 1 (5.26%) LAN
3 1 (5.26%) SAN
3 1 (5.26%) WAN
3 1 (5.26%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Balsamiq
General
1 5 (26.32%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Military
3 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Banking
3 1 (5.26%) Investment Banking
3 1 (5.26%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (73.68%) IT Support
2 7 (36.84%) IT Engineer
2 7 (36.84%) IT Support Engineer
2 7 (36.84%) Support Engineer
2 7 (36.84%) Technical Engineer
2 7 (36.84%) Technical Support
2 7 (36.84%) Technical Support Engineer
3 6 (31.58%) IT Support Technician
3 6 (31.58%) IT Technician
3 6 (31.58%) Support Technician
4 4 (21.05%) Senior
5 3 (15.79%) Consultant
5 3 (15.79%) DevSecOps Consultant
5 3 (15.79%) Senior Consultant
6 1 (5.26%) 1st Line Support
6 1 (5.26%) Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Desktop Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) IT Manager
6 1 (5.26%) IT Support Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Onboarding
2 1 (5.26%) CCTV
2 1 (5.26%) Clustering
2 1 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 16 (84.21%) Windows
2 14 (73.68%) Windows 10
3 8 (42.11%) Mac OS
4 7 (36.84%) Windows Server
5 1 (5.26%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (57.89%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (52.63%) User Experience
3 9 (47.37%) Customer Service
4 7 (36.84%) Critical Thinking
4 7 (36.84%) ERP
5 6 (31.58%) Continuous Improvement
5 6 (31.58%) Disaster Recovery
6 3 (15.79%) Agile
6 3 (15.79%) Data Architecture
6 3 (15.79%) DevOps
6 3 (15.79%) DevSecOps
6 3 (15.79%) Integration Testing
6 3 (15.79%) Knowledge Transfer
6 3 (15.79%) Software Engineering
6 3 (15.79%) Software Testing
6 3 (15.79%) Systems Engineering
6 3 (15.79%) UX Design
6 3 (15.79%) Wireframes
7 2 (10.53%) Cybersecurity
7 2 (10.53%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 12 (63.16%) PowerShell
2 7 (36.84%) PL/SQL
2 7 (36.84%) SQL
3 3 (15.79%) Bash
3 3 (15.79%) C#
3 3 (15.79%) Go
3 3 (15.79%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (36.84%) MCSA
1 7 (36.84%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (15.79%) CITP
2 3 (15.79%) CREST Certified
2 3 (15.79%) Degree
2 3 (15.79%) SC Cleared
2 3 (15.79%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.26%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) GDPR
1 1 (5.26%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (42.11%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (15.79%) Active Directory
3 1 (5.26%) Hyper-V
3 1 (5.26%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (5.26%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (5.26%) Backup Exec
2 1 (5.26%) SCCM
Vendors
1 16 (84.21%) Microsoft
2 8 (42.11%) VMware
3 7 (36.84%) Veeam
4 2 (10.53%) Cisco
5 1 (5.26%) Datto
5 1 (5.26%) EMC
5 1 (5.26%) Salesforce