OpenEdge Contract Job Trends in England

Progress OpenEdge
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring OpenEdge skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 576 470 544
Rank change year-on-year -106 +74 +147
Contract jobs citing OpenEdge 1 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.003% 0.004% 0.011%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.027% 0.035% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £300
75th Percentile - - £353
90th Percentile - - £404
UK median daily rate £500 £400 £300
% change year-on-year +25.00% +33.33% -25.00%

All Application Platform Skills
England

OpenEdge falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,647 2,854 3,474
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 9.74% 11.65% 9.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,557 1,864 2,440
10th Percentile £310 £275 £225
25th Percentile £410 £400 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year - +1.01% -5.71%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £600
90th Percentile £695 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £498
% change year-on-year - +0.50% -3.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 125 60 149
10th Percentile £15.20 £16.98 £13.45
25th Percentile £18.27 £23.80 £15.46
Median hourly rate £27.21 £52.50 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year -48.17% +105.88% +15.07%
75th Percentile £72.50 £64.50 £45.00
90th Percentile £81.60 £75.25 £67.65
UK median hourly rate £27.71 £41.91 £26.50
% change year-on-year -33.88% +58.15% +17.78%

OpenEdge
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing OpenEdge relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

OpenEdge job vacancy trend in England

OpenEdge
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing OpenEdge.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing OpenEdge

OpenEdge
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing OpenEdge.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing OpenEdge

OpenEdge
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenEdge within the England region over the 6 months to 21 March 2026. 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
London - 1 £500 -
OpenEdge
UK

OpenEdge
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
1 1 (100.00%) SQL DBA
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft