Visual Studio Job Trends in Worcestershire

Microsoft Visual Studio
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Worcestershire requiring Visual Studio skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 - 47
Rank change year-on-year - - -16
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Worcestershire 0.21% - 0.82%
As % of the Development Applications category 16.67% - 9.68%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £43,850
25th Percentile £51,250 - £47,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - £56,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.24%
75th Percentile £53,750 - £58,750
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £51,500 £45,465
% change year-on-year -2.91% +13.27% -6.74%

All Development Application Skills
Worcestershire

Visual Studio 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 Worcestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 6 16 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Worcestershire 1.28% 10.96% 8.52%
Number of salaries quoted 6 14 29
10th Percentile £34,750 - £25,000
25th Percentile £35,750 - £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,250 £65,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -36.54% +30.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £52,188 - -
90th Percentile £58,875 - £64,600
West Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -25.00% +9.09% -

Visual Studio
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Visual Studio job vacancy trend in Worcestershire

Visual Studio
Salary Trend in Worcestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Visual Studio.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Visual Studio

Visual Studio
Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 11 February 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
Worcester - 1 £52,500 - 1
Visual Studio
West Midlands

Visual Studio
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcestershire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Bluetooth
1 1 (100.00%) RFID
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Firmware Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (100.00%) FPGA
1 1 (100.00%) PCIe
1 1 (100.00%) Photography
1 1 (100.00%) Raspberry Pi
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware