VBA Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 12 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 406 466 517
Rank change year-on-year +60 +51 +135
Permanent jobs citing VBA 69 101 93
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.33% 0.31% 0.27%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.97% 0.78% 0.57%
Number of salaries quoted 38 63 85
10th Percentile £23,750 £37,500 £37,900
25th Percentile £26,250 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,223 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.45% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,647
90th Percentile £85,000 £79,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £50,445 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +0.89% - -

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

VBA falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 7,116 13,000 16,317
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 33.83% 39.44% 46.53%
Number of salaries quoted 4,449 10,405 13,124
10th Percentile £38,750 £38,750 £40,325
25th Percentile £47,683 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £81,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £107,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

VBA
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing VBA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

VBA trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

VBA
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing VBA.

VBA salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

VBA
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing VBA over the 6 months to 12 July 2025.

VBA salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

VBA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (13.04%) IIS
1 9 (13.04%) Tomcat
2 6 (8.70%) SharePoint
Applications
1 51 (73.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (31.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 14 (20.29%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (1.45%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (8.70%) NetSuite
2 4 (5.80%) Sage 1000
3 1 (1.45%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.45%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 40 (57.97%) Azure
2 32 (46.38%) Power Platform
3 20 (28.99%) Microsoft 365
4 18 (26.09%) Power Automate
5 13 (18.84%) Microsoft Copilot
6 9 (13.04%) Entra ID
7 6 (8.70%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 9 (13.04%) DMARC
1 9 (13.04%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (46.38%) Power BI
2 18 (26.09%) BusinessObjects
2 18 (26.09%) Data Mining
3 14 (20.29%) SQL Server
4 9 (13.04%) PostgreSQL
5 8 (11.59%) Oracle Reports
6 5 (7.25%) Qlik Sense
7 4 (5.80%) Data Lake
7 4 (5.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (5.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 4 (5.80%) Tableau
8 2 (2.90%) MS Access
8 2 (2.90%) Power Query
9 1 (1.45%) MySQL
9 1 (1.45%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 5 (7.25%) Git
1 5 (7.25%) Subversion
General
1 36 (52.17%) Analytical Skills
2 31 (44.93%) Social Skills
3 19 (27.54%) Retail
4 18 (26.09%) Finance
5 11 (15.94%) Organisational Skills
6 9 (13.04%) Czech Language
6 9 (13.04%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (7.25%) Automotive
7 5 (7.25%) Banking
7 5 (7.25%) Manufacturing
8 4 (5.80%) Social Housing
8 4 (5.80%) Swedish Language
9 2 (2.90%) Back Office
9 2 (2.90%) Front Office
9 2 (2.90%) Marketing
10 1 (1.45%) Legal
10 1 (1.45%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 31 (44.93%) Developer
2 18 (26.09%) IT Support
2 18 (26.09%) Junior
2 18 (26.09%) Junior Developer
3 12 (17.39%) Analyst
4 9 (13.04%) Administrator
4 9 (13.04%) IT Administrator
4 9 (13.04%) Senior
5 6 (8.70%) Accountant
5 6 (8.70%) Systems Accountant
6 5 (7.25%) 1st Line Support
7 4 (5.80%) Analyst Developer
7 4 (5.80%) Analytics Manager
7 4 (5.80%) Data Analytics Manager
7 4 (5.80%) Data Manager
7 4 (5.80%) IT Analyst
7 4 (5.80%) IT Support Analyst
7 4 (5.80%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
7 4 (5.80%) Support Analyst
7 4 (5.80%) VBA Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (13.04%) .NET
1 9 (13.04%) JSON
1 9 (13.04%) REST
1 9 (13.04%) SOAP
1 9 (13.04%) XML
2 8 (11.59%) HTML
3 4 (5.80%) ASP.NET
3 4 (5.80%) CSS
4 1 (1.45%) AngularJS
4 1 (1.45%) Pandas
4 1 (1.45%) pytest
4 1 (1.45%) React
Miscellaneous
1 22 (31.88%) Data Structures
2 9 (13.04%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (13.04%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (7.25%) Public Cloud
4 4 (5.80%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.90%) Equities
5 2 (2.90%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.45%) Credit Risk
6 1 (1.45%) Market Risk
6 1 (1.45%) NHS
6 1 (1.45%) Reinsurance
6 1 (1.45%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 20 (28.99%) Windows
2 11 (15.94%) Linux
3 9 (13.04%) Unix
4 4 (5.80%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (44.93%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (40.58%) Data Analysis
3 22 (31.88%) Coaching
4 19 (27.54%) Data Management
5 18 (26.09%) Business Intelligence
5 18 (26.09%) Commercial Awareness
5 18 (26.09%) Customer Experience
5 18 (26.09%) Performance Management
5 18 (26.09%) Service Delivery
5 18 (26.09%) WFM
6 16 (23.19%) Agile
7 14 (20.29%) CRM
8 13 (18.84%) Project Management
9 11 (15.94%) Collaborative Working
9 11 (15.94%) Continuous Improvement
9 11 (15.94%) ERP
9 11 (15.94%) Process Improvement
10 9 (13.04%) Data Privacy
10 9 (13.04%) Mentoring
10 9 (13.04%) Portfolio Management
Programming Languages
1 56 (81.16%) SQL
2 15 (21.74%) Java
3 14 (20.29%) Python
4 13 (18.84%) JavaScript
5 11 (15.94%) C#
6 9 (13.04%) PowerShell
7 6 (8.70%) VB
8 5 (7.25%) R
9 4 (5.80%) Julia
9 4 (5.80%) T-SQL
9 4 (5.80%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 6 (8.70%) ACCA
1 6 (8.70%) CIMA
2 5 (7.25%) DBS Check
3 2 (2.90%) Degree
3 2 (2.90%) DV Cleared
3 2 (2.90%) Master's Degree
3 2 (2.90%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.90%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (13.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 9 (13.04%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 14 (20.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (13.04%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (2.90%) Control-M
Vendors
1 42 (60.87%) Microsoft
2 18 (26.09%) Facebook
2 18 (26.09%) Oracle
3 7 (10.14%) SAP
4 6 (8.70%) Adaptive Insights
4 6 (8.70%) Workday
5 5 (7.25%) Logitech
6 4 (5.80%) Blue Prism
6 4 (5.80%) Google
6 4 (5.80%) Sage
6 4 (5.80%) Salesforce
6 4 (5.80%) UiPath
7 2 (2.90%) Bloomberg
7 2 (2.90%) Calypso