VBScript Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring VBScript skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 532 619 516
Rank change year-on-year +87 -103 +213
Permanent jobs citing VBScript 7 35 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.020% 0.063% 0.17%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.090% 0.23% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 7 12 47
10th Percentile - £34,000 £36,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £44,125 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £56,525 £56,525
Median % change year-on-year -42.50% - +13.05%
75th Percentile £33,750 £58,269 £74,250
90th Percentile £39,250 £59,000 -
UK median annual salary £32,500 £58,263 £56,525
% change year-on-year -44.22% +3.07% +7.67%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 7,789 15,342 12,914
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 22.63% 27.68% 37.50%
Number of salaries quoted 4,834 9,089 10,136
10th Percentile £30,500 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £68,750 £68,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £80,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -3.85% +4.00%

VBScript
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing VBScript as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for VBScript in the UK excluding London

VBScript
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing VBScript.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing VBScript

VBScript
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing VBScript in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Salary histogram for VBScript in the UK excluding London

VBScript
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VBScript within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 18 September 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 -7 6 £32,500 -
North East +21 1 £45,000 +20.00%
North of England +15 1 £45,000 +32.35% 4
VBScript
UK

VBScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 6 (85.71%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
2 6 (85.71%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (85.71%) DHCP
1 6 (85.71%) DNS
1 6 (85.71%) TCP/IP
1 6 (85.71%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) IT Support
1 6 (85.71%) IT Support Technician
1 6 (85.71%) IT Technician
1 6 (85.71%) Support Technician
2 1 (14.29%) .NET Developer
2 1 (14.29%) C# .NET Developer
2 1 (14.29%) C# Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
1 1 (14.29%) .NET Core
1 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
1 1 (14.29%) HTML
1 1 (14.29%) Kendo UI
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
1 6 (85.71%) Windows 10
1 6 (85.71%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (85.71%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (85.71%) User Experience
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
3 1 (14.29%) Software Architecture
3 1 (14.29%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) PowerShell
2 1 (14.29%) C#
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) MCSA
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Telerik