Progress
East of England > Essex
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex requiring knowledge or experience of Progress products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Progress over the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Progress Software Corporation.
| 6 months to 26 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 17 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| DemandTrendContract jobs citing Progress | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex | 2.56% | - | - |
| As % of the Vendors category | 6.67% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £456 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £458 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £460 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £463 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £464 | - | - |
| East of England median daily rate | £460 | - | - |
All Vendors
Essex
Progress falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Essex.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services | 45 | 39 | 83 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex | 38.46% | 30.00% | 31.20% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 29 | 24 | 49 |
| 10th Percentile | £220 | £177 | £198 |
| 25th Percentile | £231 | £263 | £277 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £375 | £344 | £490 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.01% | -29.80% | +7.40% |
| 75th Percentile | £473 | £550 | £571 |
| 90th Percentile | £525 | £575 | £649 |
| East of England median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | +11.11% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | £18.54 | £15.91 | £21.04 |
| 25th Percentile | £21.13 | £19.00 | £26.88 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.50 | £43.50 | £56.34 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.79% | -22.79% | +162.03% |
| 75th Percentile | £41.73 | £64.25 | £75.69 |
| 90th Percentile | £55.92 | £66.95 | £78.75 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £22.63 | £16.23 | £19.81 |
| % change year-on-year | +39.43% | -18.07% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Essex
Job postings citing Progress as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.
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Daily Rate Trend in Essex
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Progress.
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DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Essex
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Progress within the Essex region over the 6 months to 26 August 2025. 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 DemandTrendContract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witham | - | 3 | £460 | - | |
| Progress East of England |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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:
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