Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for VB6 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited VB6 over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 6 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 864 | 956 | 1115 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +92 | +159 | -244 |
| Permanent jobs citing VB6 | 46 | 23 | 122 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.047% | 0.022% | 0.078% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.14% | 0.051% | 0.14% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 42 | 22 | 61 |
| 10th Percentile | £46,150 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £57,500 | £43,750 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £51,250 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +17.07% | +7.89% | +18.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,500 | £92,813 | £55,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £97,500 | £60,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £47,500 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +26.32% | - | +18.75% |
All Programming Languages
UK
VB6 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 | 33,299 | 44,724 | 84,755 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 33.71% | 43.25% | 53.85% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 25,064 | 28,554 | 44,071 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £38,750 | £37,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £49,500 | £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 | £106,250 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £54,000 | £55,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.82% | +2.80% | +7.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing VB6 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing VB6.
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Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing VB6 over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.
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Top 13 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VB6 within the UK over the 6 months to 6 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 | +127 | 45 | £60,000 | +17.07% | 11 |
| UK excluding London | +20 | 43 | £60,000 | +26.32% | 10 |
| Work from Home | +105 | 36 | £60,000 | -36.84% | 5 |
| North of England | +69 | 16 | £60,000 | +20.00% | |
| Midlands | +29 | 16 | £60,000 | +41.18% | 5 |
| North West | - | 11 | £60,000 | - | |
| West Midlands | +33 | 9 | £60,000 | +41.18% | 5 |
| East Midlands | - | 7 | £60,000 | - | |
| East of England | +22 | 6 | £75,000 | +30.43% | 4 |
| Yorkshire | +99 | 5 | £60,000 | +20.00% | |
| South East | +15 | 4 | £50,000 | +11.11% | |
| London | +120 | 3 | £46,000 | -51.58% | 1 |
| Scotland | - | 1 | £60,000 | - |
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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: