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 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 632 726 788
Rank change year-on-year +94 +62 -269
Permanent jobs citing VB.NET 289 224 521
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.28% 0.24% 0.31%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.85% 0.56% 0.57%
Number of salaries quoted 247 206 395
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £37,500
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 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £64,250 £90,000 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +17.65% +6.25%

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 33,900 40,052 91,692
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.30% 42.32% 54.34%
Number of salaries quoted 25,257 26,577 43,330
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £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 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £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 1 June 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 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +101 281 £50,000 -9.09% 75
UK excluding London +80 260 £50,000 - 63
Work from Home +77 165 £52,500 -4.55% 35
North of England +97 83 £52,500 +31.25% 13
Midlands +29 78 £46,500 -7.00% 26
North West +46 52 £52,500 +10.53% 5
West Midlands +13 52 £47,000 -3.59% 24
South East -6 45 £50,000 -9.09% 12
Yorkshire +76 29 £52,500 +31.25% 5
South West -17 29 £55,000 -7.08% 5
East Midlands -3 26 £39,000 -25.71% 2
London +59 23 £62,500 -10.71% 16
East of England +18 23 £35,500 -36.89% 2
North East -9 2 £32,500 -18.75% 5
Wales +9 1 - - 2
Scotland -68 1 £60,000 -9.43% 2

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 (13.15%) IIS
2 5 (1.73%) IBM Notes
3 2 (0.69%) CMS
3 2 (0.69%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 16 (5.54%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (3.81%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.04%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (3.11%) Shopify
2 5 (1.73%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.73%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (0.69%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 89 (30.80%) Azure
2 56 (19.38%) Azure DevOps
3 18 (6.23%) Power Platform
4 7 (2.42%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 7 (2.42%) GitHub
5 5 (1.73%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (1.38%) AWS
6 4 (1.38%) Snowflake
7 3 (1.04%) Power Automate
7 3 (1.04%) PowerApps
8 2 (0.69%) Zapier
9 1 (0.35%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.35%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (0.35%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.73%) DHCP
1 5 (1.73%) DNS
1 5 (1.73%) VoIP
2 3 (1.04%) Ethernet
2 3 (1.04%) Firewall
2 3 (1.04%) NAS
2 3 (1.04%) SAN
2 3 (1.04%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.35%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 169 (58.48%) SQL Server
2 29 (10.03%) Data Warehouse
3 20 (6.92%) MS Access
4 15 (5.19%) Power BI
4 15 (5.19%) Relational Database
5 14 (4.84%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 13 (4.50%) MySQL
7 12 (4.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 11 (3.81%) DynamoDB
8 11 (3.81%) PostgreSQL
9 9 (3.11%) Azure SQL Database
10 7 (2.42%) Oracle Database
11 6 (2.08%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 3 (1.04%) DTS
13 2 (0.69%) Looker
13 2 (0.69%) Tableau
14 1 (0.35%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 57 (19.72%) Visual Studio
2 28 (9.69%) Jasmine
2 28 (9.69%) Karma Test Runner
3 22 (7.61%) Git
4 11 (3.81%) GitLab
4 11 (3.81%) Postman
5 6 (2.08%) PowerBuilder
6 5 (1.73%) JIRA
6 5 (1.73%) Team Foundation Server
7 4 (1.38%) TeamCity
8 3 (1.04%) Moq
8 3 (1.04%) Selenium
8 3 (1.04%) SpecFlow
8 3 (1.04%) xUnit.net
9 2 (0.69%) MSBuild
10 1 (0.35%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.35%) Jenkins
10 1 (0.35%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 1 (0.35%) Subversion
General
1 67 (23.18%) Social Skills
2 31 (10.73%) Retail
3 30 (10.38%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (7.61%) Finance
5 21 (7.27%) Manufacturing
6 19 (6.57%) Legal
7 12 (4.15%) Law
8 8 (2.77%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (2.42%) Advertising
10 4 (1.38%) Automotive
10 4 (1.38%) Back Office
10 4 (1.38%) Documentation Skills
10 4 (1.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (1.04%) Banking
11 3 (1.04%) Public Sector
12 2 (0.69%) Games
12 2 (0.69%) Marketing
12 2 (0.69%) Police
13 1 (0.35%) Fire and Rescue
13 1 (0.35%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 221 (76.47%) Developer
2 94 (32.53%) .NET Developer
3 58 (20.07%) C# Developer
4 53 (18.34%) Software Developer
5 30 (10.38%) VB.NET Developer
6 28 (9.69%) Lead
6 28 (9.69%) Senior
7 19 (6.57%) .NET Software Developer
7 19 (6.57%) C# .NET Developer
7 19 (6.57%) Senior Developer
8 15 (5.19%) Software Engineer
9 13 (4.50%) Analyst
9 13 (4.50%) Technical Leader
10 12 (4.15%) C# Software Developer
10 12 (4.15%) Database Developer
10 12 (4.15%) Web Developer
11 11 (3.81%) Applications Developer
11 11 (3.81%) Full Stack Developer
11 11 (3.81%) Senior .NET Developer
12 10 (3.46%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 289 (100.00%) .NET
2 104 (35.99%) ASP.NET
3 87 (30.10%) JSON
4 78 (26.99%) XML
5 73 (25.26%) REST
6 71 (24.57%) HTML
7 70 (24.22%) SOAP
8 67 (23.18%) Web Services
9 52 (17.99%) CSS
10 51 (17.65%) .NET Core
11 48 (16.61%) .NET Framework
12 42 (14.53%) AngularJS
13 28 (9.69%) RxJS
13 28 (9.69%) Sass
13 28 (9.69%) XML Schema
14 26 (9.00%) RESTful
15 23 (7.96%) ASP.NET Web API
16 20 (6.92%) Blazor
16 20 (6.92%) React
17 19 (6.57%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 10 (3.46%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (3.11%) EPoS
2 9 (3.11%) Legacy Applications
2 9 (3.11%) Mobile App
2 9 (3.11%) Self-Motivation
3 6 (2.08%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (1.38%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (1.38%) Management Information System
4 4 (1.38%) Replication
4 4 (1.38%) SCADA
5 3 (1.04%) Arduino
5 3 (1.04%) FMCG
5 3 (1.04%) Product Ownership
5 3 (1.04%) Raspberry Pi
6 2 (0.69%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (0.69%) Embedded Systems
6 2 (0.69%) NHS
7 1 (0.35%) Digital Media
7 1 (0.35%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 32 (11.07%) Windows
2 8 (2.77%) Android
3 6 (2.08%) Linux
4 5 (1.73%) Windows Mobile
5 3 (1.04%) VxWorks
6 1 (0.35%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.35%) VMS
6 1 (0.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (27.68%) DevOps
2 76 (26.30%) Unit Testing
3 62 (21.45%) Agile
4 47 (16.26%) Problem-Solving
5 39 (13.49%) Customer Service
6 35 (12.11%) Web Development
7 31 (10.73%) Mentoring
8 30 (10.38%) Clean Code
8 30 (10.38%) Full Stack Development
8 30 (10.38%) MVC
9 28 (9.69%) User Acceptance Testing
10 27 (9.34%) Software Engineering
11 23 (7.96%) Software Testing
12 22 (7.61%) API Integration
12 22 (7.61%) Design Patterns
13 21 (7.27%) SOLID
14 19 (6.57%) Code Quality
14 19 (6.57%) ERP
15 17 (5.88%) Architectural Design
15 17 (5.88%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 245 (84.78%) C#
2 174 (60.21%) SQL
3 121 (41.87%) JavaScript
4 89 (30.80%) T-SQL
5 69 (23.88%) VB
6 35 (12.11%) VB6
7 32 (11.07%) TypeScript
8 25 (8.65%) VBA
9 20 (6.92%) PowerShell
10 15 (5.19%) Java
11 13 (4.50%) C++
11 13 (4.50%) Python
12 12 (4.15%) MATLAB
12 12 (4.15%) PHP
13 7 (2.42%) PL/SQL
13 7 (2.42%) R
14 6 (2.08%) VBScript
15 3 (1.04%) XPath
16 2 (0.69%) Go
16 2 (0.69%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 25 (8.65%) Degree
2 13 (4.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (3.46%) Security Cleared
4 8 (2.77%) ITIL Certification
4 8 (2.77%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (11.76%) QA
2 6 (2.08%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.35%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (3.81%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (3.11%) Active Directory
3 7 (2.42%) vSphere
4 6 (2.08%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.04%) Docker
5 3 (1.04%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 1 (0.35%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 124 (42.91%) Microsoft
2 18 (6.23%) Oracle
3 11 (3.81%) Facebook
3 11 (3.81%) VMware
4 8 (2.77%) Xamarin
5 7 (2.42%) YouTube
6 5 (1.73%) DevExpress
6 5 (1.73%) Lotus
7 3 (1.04%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.04%) Veeam
8 2 (0.69%) Salesforce
8 2 (0.69%) Siemens
9 1 (0.35%) Cisco
9 1 (0.35%) Citrix
9 1 (0.35%) Forcepoint
9 1 (0.35%) Palo Alto
9 1 (0.35%) Symantec
9 1 (0.35%) UiPath