The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Progress products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Belfast region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Progress over the 3 months to 20 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 Vendors for the Belfast region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the Progress Software Corporation.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Progress
Rank 39 38 -
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -
Permanent jobs citing Progress 2 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Belfast 0.800% 0.966% -
As % of the Vendors category 1.709% 1.905% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-12.50% +14.28%
All Vendors
Belfast
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
117 105 111
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Belfast 46.80% 50.72% 62.71%
Number of salaries quoted 69 48 42
Average salary £42,500 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+30.76% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,300 £17,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £53,000 £50,000 £43,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Progress
County Antrim

Progress
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Progress across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Belfast Progress Jobs Demand Trend

Progress
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Belfast region citing Progress also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Progress.

1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (50.00%) SharePoint Server
2 2 (50.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (50.00%) BizTalk Server
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) VB.NET
2 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2012
3 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) PowerShell

Progress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Belfast region citing Progress also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Progress. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 2 (50.00%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (50.00%) BizTalk Server
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint Server
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Visual Studio
2 2 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Lead Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Software Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) VB.NET
3 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
Belfast, County Antrim
Visual Studio .NET 2005/2008/2010, C# and ASP.NET, TFS 2008 / 2010, SQL, root cause analysis and undertaking of diagnostic examinations to resolve software/system failures and...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: Negotiable on Application
Posted: 14 May 2013