The first table below looks at the demand for OpenEdge skills in IT jobs advertised for the Walsall region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OpenEdge over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Walsall region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Progress OpenEdge
Rank 24 - 12
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing OpenEdge 2 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Walsall 2.703% - 2.500%
As % of the Application Platforms category 15.38% - 7.692%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
Average salary £38,250 - £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £40,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
-12.50% +33.33%
All Application Platforms
Walsall
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
13 12 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Walsall 17.57% 37.50% 32.50%
Number of salaries quoted 12 10 13
Average salary £30,000 £23,000 £28,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+30.43% -17.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £20,000 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £38,000 £40,000 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
OpenEdge
West Midlands

OpenEdge
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Walsall OpenEdge Jobs Demand Trend

OpenEdge
Salary Trend

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

Walsall OpenEdge Salary Trend

OpenEdge
Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Walsall region citing OpenEdge 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 OpenEdge.

1 3 (100.00%) Progress
2 2 (66.67%) SonicMQ
2 2 (66.67%) WebSpeed

OpenEdge
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Walsall region citing OpenEdge 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 OpenEdge. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) SonicMQ
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) WebSpeed
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Progress Developer
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Progress