VB Job Trends in Stoke-on-Trent

Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Staffordshire > Stoke-on-Trent

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent requiring VB skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 36 -
Rank change year-on-year +17 - -
Permanent jobs citing VB 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Stoke-on-Trent 0.79% 0.56% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.88% 1.32% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 - -
75th Percentile £28,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Staffordshire median annual salary £27,500 £55,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year -50.00% +83.33% +3.45%

All Programming Languages
Stoke-on-Trent

VB 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 Stoke-on-Trent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 17 76 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent 13.49% 42.46% 33.86%
Number of salaries quoted 16 54 39
10th Percentile - - £32,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £38,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £40,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -15.79% -2.56%
75th Percentile £44,500 £46,875 £61,250
90th Percentile £61,875 £65,000 £73,250
Staffordshire median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -2.56%

VB
Job Vacancy Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VB relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent.

VB job vacancy trend in Stoke-on-Trent

VB
Salary Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Stoke-on-Trent citing VB.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Stoke-on-Trent citing VB

VB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stoke-on-Trent 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) IT Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VBA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Symantec