Progress Contracts with Work from Home Options

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UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for knowledge and experience of Progress products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Progress over the 6 months to 8 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 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
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 338 441 603
Rank change year-on-year +103 +162 -116
Contract jobs citing Progress 3 10 20
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.020% 0.042% 0.045%
As % of the Vendors category 0.048% 0.095% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 7
10th Percentile £251 £290 £178
25th Percentile £311 £455 £246
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £495 £375
Median % change year-on-year -14.14% +32.00% +7.14%
75th Percentile £538 £615 £545
90th Percentile £598 £669 £635
UK median daily rate £450 £515 £563
% change year-on-year -12.62% -8.44% +28.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £19.00
Median hourly rate - - £20.00
75th Percentile - - £21.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £15.61 - £31.62
% change year-on-year - - +14.08%

All Vendors
Work from Home

Progress is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6,240 10,548 17,554
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 42.57% 44.08% 39.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,960 7,095 12,037
10th Percentile £325 £325 £350
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.69%
75th Percentile £623 £650 £630
90th Percentile £720 £743 £725
UK median daily rate £514 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.10% - +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 204 250 253
10th Percentile £13.31 £17.41 £13.50
25th Percentile £16.50 £24.79 £19.81
Median hourly rate £27.50 £52.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.62% +31.25% +56.86%
75th Percentile £51.25 £66.00 £56.25
90th Percentile £70.00 £78.90 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £22.50 £42.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -47.06% +97.67% +4.88%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Progress as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Progress trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Progress.

Progress daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Progress over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Progress daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Progress.

Progress hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (33.33%) OpenEdge
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
1 1 (33.33%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MFGPRO
1 1 (33.33%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (33.33%) Skype
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Data Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) IT Support
1 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Support Officer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Client/Server
1 1 (33.33%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) Android
2 1 (33.33%) HPUX
2 1 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Mac OS X
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Unix
2 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) BCP
1 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
1 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity Planning
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
1 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (33.33%) ERP
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile Device Management
1 1 (33.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CTC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) PMI Certification
1 1 (33.33%) PMP
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Apple
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) Citrix
1 1 (33.33%) HP
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Mitel
1 1 (33.33%) QAD
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
1 1 (33.33%) Salesforce
1 1 (33.33%) SAP