VBA Jobs in the North West

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 283 266 280
Rank change year-on-year -17 +14 +41
Permanent jobs citing VBA 11 30 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.14% 0.27% 0.12%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.48% 0.95% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 10 9 8
10th Percentile - £31,200 £34,525
25th Percentile £23,750 £31,500 £40,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,500 £47,500 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year -37.89% +8.57% +9.38%
75th Percentile £38,813 £48,750 £53,750
90th Percentile £44,375 £53,750 -
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £51,350
% change year-on-year +10.00% -2.63% +2.70%

All Programming Languages
North West

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 the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 2,269 3,166 2,518
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 28.88% 28.63% 36.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1,058 2,435 1,681
10th Percentile £35,000 £34,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £43,800
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £62,250 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.75% -7.69% +4.00%

VBA
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing VBA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for VBA in the North West

VBA
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VBA in the North West.

Salary trend for VBA in the North West

VBA
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing VBA in the North West over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Salary histogram for VBA in the North West

VBA
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VBA within the North West 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
Manchester +56 9 £24,500 -48.42% 11
Merseyside +29 1 £40,000 +21.21% 4
Cheshire +10 1 £40,000 - 2
VBA
England

VBA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Applications
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 6 (54.55%) Azure
2 5 (45.45%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (18.18%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) Looker
1 2 (18.18%) Power BI
2 1 (9.09%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (9.09%) Data Mining
2 1 (9.09%) MySQL
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (9.09%) Power Query
2 1 (9.09%) Qlik Sense
2 1 (9.09%) QlikView
2 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Git
1 1 (9.09%) Subversion
General
1 7 (63.64%) Social Skills
2 5 (45.45%) Automotive
3 4 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (18.18%) Finance
4 2 (18.18%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (18.18%) Retail
5 1 (9.09%) Banking
5 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) 1st Line Support
1 5 (45.45%) Analyst
1 5 (45.45%) IT Support
2 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Data Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Financial Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Business Systems Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Finance Systems Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Junior
3 1 (9.09%) Junior Developer
3 1 (9.09%) SQL Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) SQL Data Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Public Cloud
2 1 (9.09%) Credit Risk
2 1 (9.09%) Data Structures
2 1 (9.09%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 5 (45.45%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (45.45%) Asset Management
2 5 (45.45%) Customer-Centricity
3 3 (27.27%) Actionable Insight
3 3 (27.27%) Analytical Thinking
3 3 (27.27%) Analytics
3 3 (27.27%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (27.27%) Data Analysis
3 3 (27.27%) Decision-Making
3 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (18.18%) Business Case
4 2 (18.18%) Data Analytics
5 1 (9.09%) Coaching
5 1 (9.09%) Commercial Awareness
5 1 (9.09%) Critical Thinking
5 1 (9.09%) Customer Experience
5 1 (9.09%) Planning and Forecasting
5 1 (9.09%) Process Improvement
5 1 (9.09%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) SQL
1 6 (54.55%) VB
2 2 (18.18%) Python
3 1 (9.09%) R
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) DBS Check
Systems Management
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft
2 5 (45.45%) Logitech
3 2 (18.18%) Oracle
4 1 (9.09%) Facebook
4 1 (9.09%) SAP