Progress Developer Jobs

Progress Developer
UK

The median Progress Developer salary in the UK is £58,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 627 818 857
Rank change year-on-year +191 +39 +335
Permanent jobs requiring a Progress Developer 72 60 121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.14% 0.061% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% 0.064% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 72 37 116
10th Percentile - £50,000 -
25th Percentile £35,000 - £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 £60,000
90th Percentile - £62,500 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £58,000 £54,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +7.41% +2.86% -6.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 47,358 93,248 95,013
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.32% 94.63% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 27,451 66,908 59,769
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,550 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.42% -12.42% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £52,750
% change year-on-year +4.00% -5.21% +5.50%

Progress Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Progress Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Progress Developer in the UK

Progress Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Progress Developer.

Salary trend for Progress Developer in the UK

Progress Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Progress Developer over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Progress Developer in the UK

Progress Developer
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Progress Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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
England +199 71 £58,000 +7.41%
Work from Home +198 50 £63,000 +8.62%
UK excluding London +208 44 £58,000 +7.41%
London +114 26 £63,000 +6.78%
Midlands +71 23 £63,000 +16.67%
West Midlands +55 23 £63,000 +16.67%
South West +135 21 £40,000 -

Progress Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Progress Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Progress Developer in the job title.

1 67 (93.06%) OpenEdge
1 67 (93.06%) Progress
2 46 (63.89%) Problem-Solving
3 45 (62.50%) Social Skills
4 27 (37.50%) Progress 4GL
5 24 (33.33%) ERP
6 21 (29.17%) Windows
6 21 (29.17%) Linux
6 21 (29.17%) Manufacturing
6 21 (29.17%) SLA
6 21 (29.17%) Microsoft
6 21 (29.17%) Customer Service
6 21 (29.17%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (8.33%) OpenEdge ABL
7 6 (8.33%) JavaScript
8 5 (6.94%) XML
8 5 (6.94%) JSON
8 5 (6.94%) REST
8 5 (6.94%) AWS
9 4 (5.56%) Code Quality
9 4 (5.56%) RESTful
9 4 (5.56%) Azure
9 4 (5.56%) HTML
10 3 (4.17%) Java
10 3 (4.17%) SOAP
10 3 (4.17%) .NET
10 3 (4.17%) Unit Testing
10 3 (4.17%) OAuth
10 3 (4.17%) Git
10 3 (4.17%) Agile

Progress Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 67 (93.06%) OpenEdge
Cloud Services
1 5 (6.94%) AWS
2 4 (5.56%) Azure
3 3 (4.17%) Apigee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.78%) RDBMS
1 2 (2.78%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (4.17%) Git
1 3 (4.17%) Postman
2 2 (2.78%) Ant
2 2 (2.78%) Bitbucket
2 2 (2.78%) WebSpeed
General
1 45 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 21 (29.17%) Manufacturing
3 3 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (1.39%) Local Government
4 1 (1.39%) Social Housing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (6.94%) JSON
1 5 (6.94%) REST
1 5 (6.94%) XML
2 4 (5.56%) HTML
2 4 (5.56%) RESTful
3 3 (4.17%) .NET
3 3 (4.17%) GraphQL
3 3 (4.17%) JWT
3 3 (4.17%) OAuth
3 3 (4.17%) OAuth2
3 3 (4.17%) SOAP
3 3 (4.17%) Swagger
4 2 (2.78%) Bootstrap
4 2 (2.78%) HTML5
4 2 (2.78%) Web Services
5 1 (1.39%) CSS
Operating Systems
1 21 (29.17%) Linux
1 21 (29.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (63.89%) Problem-Solving
2 24 (33.33%) ERP
3 21 (29.17%) Continuous Improvement
3 21 (29.17%) Customer Service
4 4 (5.56%) Code Quality
5 3 (4.17%) Agile
5 3 (4.17%) API Development
5 3 (4.17%) API Integration
5 3 (4.17%) CI/CD
5 3 (4.17%) Microservices
5 3 (4.17%) Unit Testing
6 2 (2.78%) User Experience
6 2 (2.78%) XML Parsing
7 1 (1.39%) Collaborative Working
7 1 (1.39%) Facilities Management
7 1 (1.39%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 27 (37.50%) Progress 4GL
2 6 (8.33%) JavaScript
2 6 (8.33%) OpenEdge ABL
3 3 (4.17%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (29.17%) SLA
Vendors
1 67 (93.06%) Progress
2 21 (29.17%) Microsoft