Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for VBA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VBA over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 1 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 469 | 408 | 508 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -61 | +100 | -53 |
| Contract jobs citing VBA | 106 | 298 | 375 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.25% | 0.53% | 0.43% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.82% | 1.56% | 1.19% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 81 | 226 | 274 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £369 | £320 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £400 | £406 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £475 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.26% | - | +11.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £650 | £649 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £738 | £713 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £425 | £449 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.88% | -5.35% | +8.85% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £23.51 | £12.53 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £23.95 | £14.25 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £25.24 | £15.37 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +64.24% | -22.20% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £27.09 | £22.38 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £27.86 | £38.15 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | £25.24 | £15.37 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +64.24% | -22.20% |
All Programming Languages
UK
VBA is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 12,939 | 19,124 | 31,582 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 30.05% | 34.12% | 36.06% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9,176 | 13,793 | 23,095 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £388 | £388 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £461 | £456 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £680 | £660 |
| 90th Percentile | £763 | £788 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | - | +14.94% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 522 | 433 | 488 |
| 10th Percentile | £31.25 | £26.60 | £19.52 |
| 25th Percentile | £46.25 | £50.00 | £35.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £62.00 | £62.50 | £51.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.80% | +20.77% | +17.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.00 | £61.56 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.50 | £78.95 | £71.98 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.50 | £62.50 | £52.50 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +19.05% | +28.05% |
VBA
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing VBA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
VBA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VBA.
VBA
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VBA over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
VBA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VBA.
VBA
Top 12 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VBA within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| England | -76 | 101 | £450 | -5.26% | 151 |
| London | -29 | 78 | £450 | -14.29% | 92 |
| Work from Home | -1 | 27 | £438 | +9.38% | 50 |
| UK excluding London | -7 | 23 | £450 | +5.88% | 60 |
| Midlands | +25 | 8 | £525 | +40.00% | 13 |
| South East | 0 | 8 | £340 | -20.00% | 15 |
| West Midlands | +17 | 7 | £526 | - | 10 |
| North of England | +19 | 5 | £413 | - | 10 |
| Yorkshire | +21 | 4 | £450 | -4.26% | 3 |
| Scotland | +30 | 2 | £425 | +0.83% | 4 |
| North West | +14 | 1 | £375 | -6.25% | 6 |
| East Midlands | +11 | 1 | £200 | -46.67% | 3 |
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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:
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