The first table below looks at the demand for OpenEdge skills in IT contracts advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited OpenEdge over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category for the East of England region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Progress OpenEdge
Rank - - 121
Contract jobs citing OpenEdge 0 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England - - 0.037%
As % of the Application Platforms category - - 0.202%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £575 - £288
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
394 469 495
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 18.58% 15.90% 18.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 173 221 231
Average daily rate £320 £375 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.66% +15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £189 £213 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 42 49
Average hourly rate £23.50 £19.63 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.74% +40.17%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.50 £35.00 £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -2.43%
OpenEdge
England

OpenEdge
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing OpenEdge across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

East of England OpenEdge Jobs Demand Trend

OpenEdge
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing OpenEdge across the East of England region.

East of England OpenEdge Daily Rate Trend