Progress Jobs in the West Midlands

Progress
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring knowledge or experience of Progress products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Progress over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within the Progress Software Corporation.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 177 235 253
Rank change year-on-year +58 +18 +24
Permanent jobs citing Progress 23 15 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.51% 0.21% 0.29%
As % of the Vendors category 1.52% 0.55% 0.63%
Number of salaries quoted 23 0 19
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,000 - £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,000 - £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +41.03%
75th Percentile £67,500 - £60,000
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £58,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +16.00% -4.76% -8.00%

All Vendors
West Midlands

Progress falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,513 2,747 3,029
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 33.87% 37.94% 45.56%
Number of salaries quoted 922 2,179 1,593
10th Percentile £29,000 £25,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,428 £47,500 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.37% -5.94% +6.32%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £56,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -11.50% +2.73%

Progress
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Progress as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Progress in the West Midlands

Progress
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Progress in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Progress in the West Midlands

Progress
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Progress within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 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
Birmingham +53 23 £63,000 -
Progress
England

Progress
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 23 (100.00%) OpenEdge
General
1 23 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 23 (100.00%) Developer
1 23 (100.00%) OpenEdge Developer
1 23 (100.00%) Progress Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (100.00%) Problem-Solving