Visual Studio Code Job Trends in the Midlands

Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Visual Studio Code skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 265 - 248
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio Code 12 0 23
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.076% - 0.25%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.03% - 4.45%
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 10
10th Percentile £54,250 - £33,750
25th Percentile £65,000 - £37,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - £41,500
75th Percentile £75,000 - £56,875
90th Percentile - - £59,625
England median annual salary £60,000 £75,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% +11.11% +28.57%

All Development Application Skills
Midlands

Visual Studio Code falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in the Midlands.

6 months to
16 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 396 352 517
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.51% 6.38% 5.60%
Number of salaries quoted 225 215 261
10th Percentile £31,250 £34,350 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +15.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £76,500 £73,750 £72,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +4.17% -7.69%

Visual Studio Code Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Visual Studio Code relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Visual Studio Code job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Visual Studio Code Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Visual Studio Code.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Visual Studio Code in the Midlands over the 6 months to 16 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Visual Studio Code in the Midlands

Visual Studio Code Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio Code within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 October 2026. 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
West Midlands - 8 £70,000 - 5
East Midlands - 4 £70,000 - 3
Visual Studio Code
England

Visual Studio Code Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Development Applications

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Git8.3%1
1Visual Studio8.3%1