Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for VB skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited VB over the 6 months to 7 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 7 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 424 | 642 | 567 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +218 | -75 | -29 |
| Permanent jobs citing VB | 332 | 471 | 611 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.63% | 0.38% | 0.48% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.54% | 0.83% | 0.92% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 132 | 343 | 320 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,150 | £27,250 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £48,439 | £41,250 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £50,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.00% | +11.11% | +5.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,500 | £65,625 | £57,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,250 | £108,750 | £68,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £54,500 | £47,750 | £40,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.14% | +19.38% | - |
All Programming Languages
UK
VB is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 21,547 | 56,460 | 66,736 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 40.67% | 45.96% | 52.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 16,785 | 35,996 | 45,555 |
| 10th Percentile | £39,730 | £38,442 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,788 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +8.33% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £85,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £106,250 | £102,500 | £97,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +10.00% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing VB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VB.
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Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing VB over the 6 months to 7 December 2023.
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Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VB within the UK over the 6 months to 7 December 2023. 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 |
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| England | +230 | 324 | £55,000 | +10.00% | 97 |
| UK excluding London | +155 | 198 | £54,500 | +14.14% | 75 |
| Work from Home | +183 | 137 | £55,000 | +10.00% | 40 |
| South East | +200 | 130 | £56,525 | +10.08% | 11 |
| London | +256 | 124 | £64,750 | -19.06% | 23 |
| Midlands | +111 | 43 | £46,000 | +2.22% | 36 |
| East Midlands | +61 | 28 | £52,500 | +10.53% | 9 |
| West Midlands | +98 | 14 | £46,000 | +2.22% | 27 |
| North of England | +82 | 11 | £42,500 | -5.56% | 17 |
| South West | +26 | 11 | £47,500 | +58.33% | 7 |
| North West | +82 | 7 | £58,750 | +30.56% | 12 |
| Yorkshire | +78 | 4 | £40,000 | -13.98% | 5 |
| East of England | +106 | 2 | £32,000 | -41.82% | 4 |
| Wales | +12 | 1 | £24,000 | - | 1 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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