VB Job Trends in Edinburgh

Microsoft Visual Basic (VB)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring VB skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 102 99 -
Rank change year-on-year -3 - -
Permanent jobs citing VB 1 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 0.098% 0.25% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.23% 0.60% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median annual salary - £42,500 -

All Programming Languages
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 431 503 473
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 42.05% 41.92% 47.59%
Number of salaries quoted 163 260 380
10th Percentile £26,050 £39,975 £43,750
25th Percentile £32,029 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £78,790 £75,000 £76,385
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,602 £91,934
Scotland median annual salary £53,750 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -2.27% -4.35% -

VB
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

VB job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

VB
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing VB.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing VB

VB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (100.00%) Crystal Reports
1 1 (100.00%) MS Access
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Support
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (100.00%) Freedom of Information
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL