VB Job Trends in Yorkshire

Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring VB skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 195 167 175
Rank change year-on-year -28 +8 +29
Permanent jobs citing VB 1 2 16
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.014% 0.057% 0.30%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.085% 0.32% 1.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 14
10th Percentile - - £38,625
25th Percentile £27,995 - £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,330 £25,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.32% -47.37% -22.36%
75th Percentile £30,665 - £62,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £40,000 £44,500 £48,500
% change year-on-year -10.11% -8.25% -25.78%

All Programming Languages
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,170 625 1,248
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 16.00% 17.70% 23.51%
Number of salaries quoted 817 511 946
10th Percentile £33,750 £29,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,250 £68,113
90th Percentile £88,148 £82,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £60,939
% change year-on-year +4.00% +2.56% -6.25%

VB
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing VB relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

VB job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

VB
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing VB.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing VB

VB
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VB within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 12 August 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
East Yorkshire -14 1 £29,330 +17.32%
VB
England

VB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerApps
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5 Canvas
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile First
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Sage