OpenEdge Jobs in the UK excluding London

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UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring OpenEdge skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited OpenEdge over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 539 715 613
Rank change year-on-year +176 -102 +188
Permanent jobs citing OpenEdge 36 48 121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.090% 0.067% 0.21%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.34% 0.67% 2.03%
Number of salaries quoted 36 30 116
10th Percentile - £32,500 -
25th Percentile £35,000 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £54,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.41% +2.86% -4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 - £60,000
90th Percentile - £60,000 -
UK median annual salary £63,000 £54,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +16.67% +2.86% -4.55%

All Application Platform Skills
UK excluding London

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 2,695 7,208 5,973
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 6.77% 10.07% 10.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1,687 4,630 3,930
10th Percentile £28,250 £26,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,628 £42,500 £47,710
Median % change year-on-year +7.36% -10.92% +6.02%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £72,500 £77,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,667
% change year-on-year +10.00% -10.18% +1.21%

OpenEdge
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing OpenEdge as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for OpenEdge in the UK excluding London

OpenEdge
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing OpenEdge in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for OpenEdge in the UK excluding London

OpenEdge
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing OpenEdge in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for OpenEdge in the UK excluding London

OpenEdge
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OpenEdge within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Midlands +70 20 £63,000 +16.67% 1
West Midlands +43 20 £63,000 +16.67% 1
South West +118 14 £40,000 - 1
East of England +33 1 £45,000 -10.00%
North of England +30 1 £47,500 -18.10% 1
North East - 1 £47,500 -
OpenEdge
UK

OpenEdge
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.78%) MySQL
1 1 (2.78%) Relational Database
1 1 (2.78%) SQL Server
General
1 21 (58.33%) Social Skills
2 14 (38.89%) Manufacturing
3 1 (2.78%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 36 (100.00%) Developer
2 34 (94.44%) Progress Developer
3 20 (55.56%) OpenEdge Developer
4 14 (38.89%) ERP Developer
5 2 (5.56%) Software Developer
6 1 (2.78%) Senior
6 1 (2.78%) Senior Developer
6 1 (2.78%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) .NET
1 1 (2.78%) ASP.NET
1 1 (2.78%) ASP.NET Core
1 1 (2.78%) EDIFACT
1 1 (2.78%) JSON
1 1 (2.78%) XML
Operating Systems
1 14 (38.89%) Linux
1 14 (38.89%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (41.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 14 (38.89%) Customer Service
3 14 (38.89%) ERP
4 1 (2.78%) Agile
4 1 (2.78%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (2.78%) ITIL
4 1 (2.78%) MVC
4 1 (2.78%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 14 (38.89%) Progress 4GL
2 2 (5.56%) C#
3 1 (2.78%) C++
3 1 (2.78%) Java
3 1 (2.78%) OpenEdge ABL
3 1 (2.78%) PowerShell
3 1 (2.78%) Python
3 1 (2.78%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (2.78%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (38.89%) SLA
2 1 (2.78%) GDPR
Vendors
1 34 (94.44%) Progress
2 14 (38.89%) Microsoft