Visual Basic Experts in Berlin
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Berlin, who have recently used Visual Basic
Gerald Bode
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Freelance Consultant at Freelance Consultant
Hamza Khan
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Academic Research Contributor in Health Sector (Volunteer)
- Acted as technical consultant to optimize multi-layer ensemble models combining ResNet, CNN-BiGRU-Attention, and XGBoost.
- Guided implementation of a Logistic Regression meta-learner to solve class imbalance problems, achieving 92.86% accuracy and 0.9644 AUC on PTB-XL and Chapman-Shaoxing datasets.
Ola Van Dunen
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IT Lecturer
- IT training in theory and practice for IT specialists in application development and system integration
Valentin Reuter
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Freelance Hardware Development Engineer at Swarm Biotactics
PCB design with Altium, MCU Programming, Prototyping
Patrice Faßhauer
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Senior Business Analyst at Patrice Faßhauer Consulting
- As-is process analysis
- Role process design
- Data analysis
- Application analysis
- To-be reporting concept
- KPI calculation
- Interviews
- Presentation
- Documentation
Basel Jaber
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Senior Application Engineer / Product Manager at Altran Magnetics LLC
- Oversee development and optimization of key products, including DP contactors, EMI filters, and circuit breakers.
- Lead certification processes ensuring compliance with UL, TÃœV, and VDE standards.
- Act as technical liaison between customers, sales teams, and manufacturing to deliver customized solutions.
André Görst
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IT Consulting Project Management / Engineering Subproject Management at T-Systems (on assignment for government agencies)
- Projects for federal networks (NdB).
- CR management, EoL change requests, design and documentation according to ITSCM.
- Data center planning.
- Project management and engineering subproject management.
- Software development for virtual server environments according to BSI.
Petar Markovic
Last position:
Freelance Lecturer at Masters of Marketing GmbH
- Developed course materials for online marketing strategy and project management
- Course content: online marketing strategy, inbound marketing, content marketing, project management, onsite marketing
- Coaching in digital marketing and digitization
Peter Kortmann
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Hardware and Software Developer / Project Manager at Anonymer Kunde
- Development of control units for the automotive industry incl. embedded software
- CAN bus, Vector Tools, CANoe
- Support of the development process according to ISO 26262
- Ensuring cyber security standards:
- Key exchange (PKI) between vehicle and control units
- Hardware Security Module (HSM)
- Communication with external service providers (international)
- Development (PCB) of measuring adapters, statistical analysis of sensors
- IoT and embedded software development, backend administration
Matthias Kozlowski
Last position:
Requirements Manager (freelance) at Bundesdruckerei GmbH
- Maintenance of the product backlog in collaboration with the PO
- Analysis and alignment of requirements
- Creation of process documentation and status reports
- Definition of workflows
- Preparation and moderation of agile meetings
Alexander Belousov
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Consultant at Bundesdruckerei
- Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2019/2022, Active Directory, Entra ID Group Policy, Orca, PowerShell, PSAppDeployToolKit, Intune, Office 365, Azure, Winget, SandBox
- Onsite/offsite packaging and repackaging in Intune
- Silent install / uninstall
- Use of scripting (PSADT, PowerShell)
- Distribution, planning, and monitoring of packages using Intune Admin Center
- Troubleshooting
- System monitoring
- 2nd and 3rd Level Support
- Packaging process (creation and review of installation and configuration guides, test plans, User Acceptance Testing)
- Automatic client provisioning
- Quality assurance, testing of software packages
- Workplace Engineering
- Windows Client Engineering
- Management of profiles and group policies
- Working with agile methods (Scrum)
- Use of ITSM, including as a ticket system
- Sprint planning
Sara Moussa
Last position:
Research Assistant at Hochschule Für Wirtschaft Und Recht
- Applied Large Language Models for text classification and definition detection.
- Designed ETL pipelines and dashboards for data analysis through SQL, Power BI, and Python.
- Contributed to academic publications and data visualization for AI projects using PyTorch and TensorFlow.
- Bridged technical and business teams to drive data-driven decision-making.
Behzad Hadian Rasnani
Last position:
Structural Engineer at Freelance
- Analysis and design of steel and concrete structures in accordance with local and international standards such as AISC, ACI, EC2, EC3 and others for various types of projects using FEM software
- Documentation
- Customer support
Mostafa Solaiman
Last position:
Embedded Firmware Engineer at Esko-Graphics Imaging GmbH
- FPGA code conversion from AHDL to Verilog and SystemVerilog (Altera Cyclone)
- IDE: Intel Quartus Prime (Altera)
- Code simulation: QuestaSim
- Timing analysis
Tobias Schmidt
Last position:
Digital Analytics Consultant at Freelance
- Manage 7+ clients' tracking and analytics infrastructures for SMEs, startups and agencies
- Onboard clients to GA360, GCP (BigQuery) and Looker
- Notable clients: Plyo AS, Sennheiser, Mobel Kempf
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Statistics of experts using Visual Basic
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
21 years (Germany: 26 years)
Position duration
2.4 years (Germany: 3.3 years)
Positions per freelancer
18 (Germany: 19)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Healthcare, Manufacturing
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Business Intelligence
Bachelor's degree or higher
75% (Germany: 82%)
Master's degree or higher
58% (Germany: 50%)
Doctorate
17% (Germany: 7%)
Certifications per freelancer
3
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 97%)
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Berlin are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates of experts in Berlin using Visual Basic
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
Visual Basic work
Visual Basic is used for business software that needs fast delivery and stable maintenance. Companies still rely on it for internal tools, desktop applications, and Office automation. In Berlin, it often appears in long-lived finance, operations, and admin systems.
Ecosystem
- VB6 maintenance for older Windows applications
- VB.NET work in the .NET ecosystem
- VBA for Excel, Access, and Outlook automation
- Database-driven forms, reports, and batch tools
Strong specialists know how these layers connect and where code can be simplified without breaking daily work.
When to hire
Bring in freelance expertise when a Visual Basic system is hard to change, poorly documented, or tied to critical office workflows. That is common when teams need bug fixes, feature extensions, or a safe path from VB6 to VB.NET. Berlin companies also use outside experts when local teams need extra help on-site or in German and English.
What good specialists do
Good professionals read old code quickly and keep focus on behavior, not style. They understand COM, Windows APIs, database access, forms, events, and the practical limits of legacy environments. They also write clear notes so the next expert can support the system without guesswork.
Common projects
- Fixing broken macros and automations
- Updating WinForms or classic desktop screens
- Connecting Visual Basic code to SQL Server or Access
- Reworking fragile modules before a migration
These projects need steady hands, not big claims. The best experts protect existing workflows while removing the parts that block change.
Migration path
Visual Basic work often ends with modernization, not replacement. A strong freelancer can help separate business logic, reduce technical debt, and plan a move toward VB.NET, C#, or better-supported tooling. The goal is to keep operations running while the codebase becomes easier to maintain.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Visual Basic.
Visual Basic is used for internal business tools, Windows desktop applications, and Office automation. Many teams still depend on VB6, VB.NET, or VBA for reporting, data entry, and workflow support. It is common in systems that must keep working while being improved step by step.
VB is often used as a shorthand, but the context matters. VB6, VB.NET, and VBA are related, yet they serve different environments and have different code patterns. A good specialist can tell which one a system uses before changing anything.
A company should bring in Visual Basic expertise when a system is old, undocumented, or too risky for generalist support. That is also true when a migration is planned and the existing code must stay stable during the transition. Freelancers are useful for short, focused work on fixes, cleanup, and handover.
Visual Basic is usually chosen for existing Microsoft-based systems, not for new greenfield work. Compared with C# or Java, it is often easier to maintain legacy business logic in place than to rewrite it under pressure. The right choice depends on the codebase, the team, and the target platform.
A strong Visual Basic specialist usually knows SQL, Windows desktop patterns, debugging, and Office automation. Familiarity with COM, .NET, Access, Excel, and old deployment setups is often important too. In practice, the best work depends on understanding the surrounding business process as much as the code.
Visual Basic projects often need someone who has worked with legacy code before, especially if the system is large or poorly documented. Small fixes may be handled quickly, but migrations, integrations, and production issues need deeper system understanding. The key is proven work on similar environments, not a generic language checklist.
Yes, Visual Basic work is often done remotely because most tasks involve code, files, and business rules rather than hardware. Some Berlin teams still prefer on-site sessions for discovery, workshops, or access to old desktop setups. A flexible expert can switch between remote delivery and in-person collaboration when needed.
A good Visual Basic expert leaves the codebase more stable than before. Look for clear debugging, careful handling of edge cases, and practical documentation for the next person. Quality also shows in how well the specialist preserves existing workflows while improving the parts that fail.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Visual Basic in their recent projects is 95 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 760 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Visual Basic in their recent projects, 75% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 58% hold at least a Master's degree, and 17% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Visual Basic in their recent projects have 21 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.4 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Visual Basic in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (31%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Visual Basic in their recent projects are Information Technology (69%), Healthcare (63%), and Manufacturing (63%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Visual Basic in their recent projects are Information Technology (81%), Product Development (69%), and Project Management (69%).
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