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 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 15 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 474 | 409 | 509 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -65 | +100 | -65 |
| Contract jobs citing VBA | 99 | 314 | 379 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.23% | 0.55% | 0.43% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.78% | 1.59% | 1.20% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 75 | 238 | 274 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £367 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £400 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £500 | £460 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.00% | +8.70% | +8.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £591 | £650 | £636 |
| 90th Percentile | £790 | £738 | £713 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £438 | £425 | £426 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.94% | -0.29% | +6.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £23.51 | £12.62 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £23.95 | £14.25 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £25.24 | £17.87 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +41.25% | -9.54% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £27.09 | £21.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £27.86 | £37.59 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | £25.24 | £17.87 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +41.25% | -9.54% |
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 | 12,689 | 19,807 | 31,680 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 29.82% | 34.69% | 36.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9,016 | 14,288 | 23,102 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £392 | £385 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £463 | £455 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £533 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.09% | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £653 |
| 90th Percentile | £763 | £785 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £489 | £500 | £490 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.20% | +2.04% | +15.29% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 491 | 450 | 512 |
| 10th Percentile | £32.25 | £26.24 | £19.56 |
| 25th Percentile | £46.25 | £50.00 | £35.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £62.50 | £62.50 | £50.10 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +24.75% | +16.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.00 | £60.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £78.75 | £78.00 | £74.30 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.50 | £62.50 | £50.00 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +25.00% | +24.05% |
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 15 May 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 15 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -80 | 94 | £450 | -10.00% | 142 |
| London | -36 | 73 | £455 | -15.74% | 85 |
| Work from Home | +10 | 27 | £455 | +13.75% | 58 |
| UK excluding London | +1 | 21 | £438 | +2.94% | 60 |
| South East | +11 | 8 | £340 | -20.00% | 16 |
| Midlands | +32 | 6 | £518 | +38.00% | 15 |
| West Midlands | +20 | 5 | £525 | - | 13 |
| North of England | +18 | 5 | £413 | - | 10 |
| Yorkshire | +23 | 4 | £450 | -4.26% | 3 |
| Scotland | +39 | 2 | £425 | +0.83% | 5 |
| East Midlands | +14 | 1 | £200 | -46.67% | 2 |
| North West | +13 | 1 | £375 | -6.25% | 6 |
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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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