The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Progress products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Progress over the 3 months to 22 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 Hertfordshire 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Progress
Rank 140 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Progress 5 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.204% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.408% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £36,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-12.50% +14.28%
All Vendors
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1225 1284 1680
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 49.88% 49.69% 50.74%
Number of salaries quoted 959 1012 1317
Average salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.55% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Progress
East of England

Progress
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Progress Jobs Demand Trend

Progress
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Progress across the Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire Progress Salary Trend

Progress
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Progress within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Rickmansworth - 2 £36,500 -
Progress
East of England

Progress
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 6 (66.67%) Java
1 6 (66.67%) SQL
1 6 (66.67%) Oracle
2 5 (55.56%) SQL Server
2 5 (55.56%) OLAP
2 5 (55.56%) MS Office
2 5 (55.56%) ASP
2 5 (55.56%) ASP.NET
2 5 (55.56%) Windows
2 5 (55.56%) OOP
2 5 (55.56%) OO
2 5 (55.56%) VB
2 5 (55.56%) VB.NET
2 5 (55.56%) .NET
2 5 (55.56%) C
2 5 (55.56%) C#
2 5 (55.56%) Delphi
2 5 (55.56%) ETL
2 5 (55.56%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (55.56%) OLTP
2 5 (55.56%) RDBMS
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 5 (55.56%) Windows CE
2 5 (55.56%) Intranet
2 5 (55.56%) Internet
2 5 (55.56%) Web Services
2 5 (55.56%) XML
2 5 (55.56%) Service Management
2 5 (55.56%) Service Delivery
2 5 (55.56%) VB6

Progress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 5 (55.56%) ASP
1 5 (55.56%) ASP.NET
1 5 (55.56%) .NET
1 5 (55.56%) Web Services
1 5 (55.56%) XML
2 1 (11.11%) JSP
2 1 (11.11%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 5 (55.56%) MS Office
2 3 (33.33%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (22.22%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (55.56%) Intranet
1 5 (55.56%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) SQL Server
1 5 (55.56%) OLAP
1 5 (55.56%) OLTP
1 5 (55.56%) RDBMS
1 5 (55.56%) Oracle OLAP
General
1 4 (44.44%) Automotive
2 2 (22.22%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) DBA
1 5 (55.56%) Administrator
2 4 (44.44%) Analyst
3 3 (33.33%) Data Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Applications Support Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Support Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Visualisation
2 3 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 3 (33.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (55.56%) Windows
1 5 (55.56%) Windows CE
2 1 (11.11%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) OOP
1 5 (55.56%) OO
1 5 (55.56%) ETL
1 5 (55.56%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) Service Management
1 5 (55.56%) Service Delivery
1 5 (55.56%) Systems Analysis
1 5 (55.56%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (33.33%) Data Management
2 3 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 3 (33.33%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) Java
1 6 (66.67%) SQL
2 5 (55.56%) VB
2 5 (55.56%) VB.NET
2 5 (55.56%) C
2 5 (55.56%) C#
2 5 (55.56%) Delphi
2 5 (55.56%) VB6
3 1 (11.11%) PL/SQL
3 1 (11.11%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Oracle
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft