Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (VB .NET)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for VB.NET skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited VB.NET over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 628 750 773
Rank change year-on-year +122 +23 -262
Permanent jobs citing VB.NET 271 227 520
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.27% 0.23% 0.32%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.82% 0.53% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 238 207 410
10th Percentile £30,500 £36,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,000 £44,375 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £90,000 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £43,500
% change year-on-year - +14.94% +8.75%

All Programming Languages
UK

VB.NET 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 33,216 42,952 86,858
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.25% 43.31% 54.04%
Number of salaries quoted 24,896 27,477 43,381
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £107,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -1.82% +4.76% +5.00%

VB.NET
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing VB.NET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for VB.NET in the UK

VB.NET
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VB.NET.

Salary trend for VB.NET in the UK

VB.NET
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing VB.NET over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for VB.NET in the UK

VB.NET
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VB.NET within the UK over the 6 months to 18 May 2024. 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
England +136 263 £50,000 -9.09% 78
UK excluding London +67 242 £50,000 - 63
Work from Home +101 161 £55,000 - 38
North of England +113 82 £52,500 +31.25% 16
Midlands +29 71 £46,500 +0.54% 27
North West +55 52 £52,500 +10.53% 8
West Midlands +35 45 £47,500 +5.56% 24
South East -4 38 £50,000 -9.09% 11
Yorkshire +94 28 £52,500 +31.25% 7
East Midlands +7 26 £39,000 -25.71% 3
South West -21 26 £55,000 -7.08% 7
London +53 23 £65,000 -7.80% 13
East of England +23 23 £35,500 -38.26% 1
North East -6 2 £32,500 -18.24% 2
Wales +7 1 - -
Scotland -68 1 £60,000 -4.00%

VB.NET
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:

Application Platforms
1 38 (14.02%) IIS
2 5 (1.85%) IBM Notes
3 2 (0.74%) CMS
4 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.37%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (5.54%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (3.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.74%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (3.32%) Shopify
2 2 (0.74%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.74%) Oracle Receivables
2 2 (0.74%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 83 (30.63%) Azure
2 54 (19.93%) Azure DevOps
3 17 (6.27%) Power Platform
4 7 (2.58%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 7 (2.58%) GitHub
5 5 (1.85%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (1.48%) AWS
6 4 (1.48%) Snowflake
7 3 (1.11%) Power Automate
8 2 (0.74%) PowerApps
8 2 (0.74%) Zapier
9 1 (0.37%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.37%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.85%) DHCP
1 5 (1.85%) DNS
1 5 (1.85%) VoIP
2 3 (1.11%) Firewall
2 3 (1.11%) NAS
2 3 (1.11%) SAN
3 2 (0.74%) Ethernet
3 2 (0.74%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.37%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 165 (60.89%) SQL Server
2 29 (10.70%) Data Warehouse
3 19 (7.01%) MS Access
4 15 (5.54%) Power BI
5 14 (5.17%) Relational Database
5 14 (5.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 13 (4.80%) MySQL
7 12 (4.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 11 (4.06%) DynamoDB
8 11 (4.06%) PostgreSQL
9 9 (3.32%) Azure SQL Database
10 7 (2.58%) Oracle Database
11 6 (2.21%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 3 (1.11%) DTS
13 2 (0.74%) Looker
13 2 (0.74%) Tableau
14 1 (0.37%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 1 (0.37%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 55 (20.30%) Visual Studio
2 28 (10.33%) Jasmine
2 28 (10.33%) Karma Test Runner
3 22 (8.12%) Git
4 15 (5.54%) Postman
5 11 (4.06%) GitLab
6 5 (1.85%) JIRA
7 4 (1.48%) TeamCity
8 3 (1.11%) Moq
8 3 (1.11%) Selenium
8 3 (1.11%) SpecFlow
8 3 (1.11%) Team Foundation Server
8 3 (1.11%) xUnit.net
9 2 (0.74%) PowerBuilder
10 1 (0.37%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.37%) Jenkins
10 1 (0.37%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 1 (0.37%) Subversion
General
1 64 (23.62%) Social Skills
2 32 (11.81%) Retail
3 26 (9.59%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (8.12%) Finance
5 19 (7.01%) Manufacturing
6 18 (6.64%) Legal
7 11 (4.06%) Law
8 8 (2.95%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (2.58%) Advertising
10 5 (1.85%) Automotive
11 4 (1.48%) Back Office
11 4 (1.48%) Banking
11 4 (1.48%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (1.11%) Public Sector
13 2 (0.74%) Games
13 2 (0.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (0.74%) Marketing
13 2 (0.74%) Police
13 2 (0.74%) Publishing
14 1 (0.37%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 209 (77.12%) Developer
2 90 (33.21%) .NET Developer
3 55 (20.30%) C# Developer
4 46 (16.97%) Software Developer
5 28 (10.33%) Lead
6 27 (9.96%) VB.NET Developer
7 25 (9.23%) Senior
8 17 (6.27%) C# .NET Developer
9 16 (5.90%) Senior Developer
10 15 (5.54%) .NET Software Developer
11 14 (5.17%) Software Engineer
12 13 (4.80%) Analyst
12 13 (4.80%) Technical Leader
13 12 (4.43%) C# Software Developer
13 12 (4.43%) Database Developer
14 11 (4.06%) Applications Developer
15 10 (3.69%) Web Developer
16 9 (3.32%) Lead Developer
17 8 (2.95%) Senior .NET Developer
18 7 (2.58%) .NET Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 271 (100.00%) .NET
2 99 (36.53%) ASP.NET
3 86 (31.73%) JSON
4 75 (27.68%) REST
5 74 (27.31%) XML
6 73 (26.94%) SOAP
7 65 (23.99%) HTML
8 63 (23.25%) Web Services
9 51 (18.82%) .NET Core
10 46 (16.97%) CSS
11 45 (16.61%) .NET Framework
12 38 (14.02%) AngularJS
13 28 (10.33%) RxJS
13 28 (10.33%) Sass
13 28 (10.33%) XML Schema
14 26 (9.59%) RESTful
15 22 (8.12%) ASP.NET Web API
16 20 (7.38%) React
17 19 (7.01%) Blazor
18 18 (6.64%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 10 (3.69%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (3.32%) EPoS
3 8 (2.95%) Legacy Applications
3 8 (2.95%) Mobile App
4 7 (2.58%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (2.21%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (1.48%) FMCG
6 4 (1.48%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (1.48%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.48%) Replication
7 2 (0.74%) Arduino
7 2 (0.74%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (0.74%) NHS
7 2 (0.74%) Product Ownership
7 2 (0.74%) Raspberry Pi
7 2 (0.74%) SCADA
8 1 (0.37%) Digital Media
8 1 (0.37%) Embedded Systems
8 1 (0.37%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 29 (10.70%) Windows
2 8 (2.95%) Android
3 6 (2.21%) Linux
4 5 (1.85%) Windows Mobile
5 2 (0.74%) VxWorks
6 1 (0.37%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.37%) VMS
6 1 (0.37%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (29.89%) DevOps
2 78 (28.78%) Unit Testing
3 57 (21.03%) Agile
4 42 (15.50%) Problem-Solving
5 36 (13.28%) Customer Service
6 32 (11.81%) Web Development
7 29 (10.70%) Clean Code
8 28 (10.33%) Mentoring
8 28 (10.33%) MVC
8 28 (10.33%) User Acceptance Testing
9 25 (9.23%) Design Patterns
9 25 (9.23%) Full Stack Development
10 23 (8.49%) Software Engineering
10 23 (8.49%) SOLID
11 22 (8.12%) Software Testing
12 21 (7.75%) API Integration
13 18 (6.64%) Code Quality
13 18 (6.64%) User Experience
14 17 (6.27%) Architectural Design
15 16 (5.90%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 230 (84.87%) C#
2 165 (60.89%) SQL
3 113 (41.70%) JavaScript
4 87 (32.10%) T-SQL
5 66 (24.35%) VB
6 35 (12.92%) VB6
7 31 (11.44%) TypeScript
8 25 (9.23%) VBA
9 20 (7.38%) PowerShell
10 14 (5.17%) Java
11 13 (4.80%) Python
12 12 (4.43%) MATLAB
13 11 (4.06%) C++
13 11 (4.06%) PHP
14 7 (2.58%) R
15 6 (2.21%) VBScript
16 4 (1.48%) PL/SQL
17 3 (1.11%) XPath
18 2 (0.74%) Go
18 2 (0.74%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 20 (7.38%) Degree
2 10 (3.69%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (3.32%) Security Cleared
4 8 (2.95%) ITIL Certification
4 8 (2.95%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (12.55%) QA
2 6 (2.21%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.37%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (3.69%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (3.32%) Active Directory
3 7 (2.58%) vSphere
4 6 (2.21%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.11%) Docker
6 2 (0.74%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 1 (0.37%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 114 (42.07%) Microsoft
2 15 (5.54%) Oracle
3 11 (4.06%) Facebook
4 10 (3.69%) VMware
5 8 (2.95%) Xamarin
6 7 (2.58%) YouTube
7 5 (1.85%) DevExpress
7 5 (1.85%) Lotus
8 3 (1.11%) ServiceNow
8 3 (1.11%) Veeam
9 2 (0.74%) Salesforce
9 2 (0.74%) Siemens
10 1 (0.37%) Cisco
10 1 (0.37%) Citrix
10 1 (0.37%) Forcepoint
10 1 (0.37%) Palo Alto
10 1 (0.37%) Symantec