progress vs career

progress and career both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
progress	Yes	No	Yes	No
career	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, career is a hyponym of progress; that is, career is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than progress:

Other hyponyms of progress include push, life history, march, clear sailing, easy going, plain sailing, leapfrog.

progress (noun)	career (noun)
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)	the particular occupation for which you are trained
gradual improvement or growth or development	the general progression of your working or professional life
a movement forward

progress (verb)	career (verb)
develop in a positive way	move headlong at high speed
form or accumulate steadily
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense