OpenEdge Contracts in the UK excluding London

Progress OpenEdge
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for OpenEdge skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OpenEdge over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 392 - 486
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing OpenEdge 9 0 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.043% - 0.084%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.51% - 0.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £275 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - -
75th Percentile £338 - -
90th Percentile £358 - -
UK median daily rate £325 £575 £325
% change year-on-year -43.48% +76.92% -33.33%

All Application Platform Skills
UK excluding London

OpenEdge is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,779 2,683 3,852
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.56% 11.15% 12.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,187 1,925 2,672
10th Percentile £213 £201 £185
25th Percentile £325 £350 £314
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £545
90th Percentile £650 £675 £632
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £517
% change year-on-year -2.44% -0.87% +8.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 123 98 138
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.25 £13.41
25th Percentile £14.50 £17.50 £14.66
Median hourly rate £23.75 £26.24 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.49% +41.84% -2.63%
75th Percentile £46.18 £65.44 £36.27
90th Percentile £69.75 £78.00 £55.00
UK median hourly rate £27.52 £40.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -31.21% +81.82% +0.53%

OpenEdge
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing OpenEdge as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for OpenEdge in the UK excluding London

OpenEdge
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OpenEdge in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for OpenEdge in the UK excluding London

OpenEdge
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OpenEdge in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for OpenEdge in the UK excluding London

OpenEdge
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenEdge within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Midlands - 6 £325 - 1
West Midlands - 6 £325 - 1
East of England - 3 £300 - 1
OpenEdge
UK

OpenEdge
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) MFGPRO
1 1 (11.11%) Sage 50
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Developer
1 5 (55.56%) OpenEdge Developer
1 5 (55.56%) Progress Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Analyst
2 3 (33.33%) Analyst Programmer
2 3 (33.33%) Programmer
2 3 (33.33%) Systems Analyst
2 3 (33.33%) Systems Analyst Programmer
2 3 (33.33%) Systems Programmer
3 1 (11.11%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) HPUX
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
1 1 (11.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (11.11%) Unix
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) SDLC
2 1 (11.11%) BCP
2 1 (11.11%) Business Continuity
2 1 (11.11%) Business Continuity Planning
2 1 (11.11%) Customer Service
2 1 (11.11%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (11.11%) ERP
2 1 (11.11%) Systems Analysis
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) HP
1 1 (11.11%) Progress
1 1 (11.11%) QAD
1 1 (11.11%) Red Hat