LoadRunner Contracts in the South East
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for LoadRunner skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited LoadRunner over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Development Applications category for the South East region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP LoadRunner
Rank 188 226 209
Rank change year-on-year
+38 -17
Contract jobs citing LoadRunner 35 21 43
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.448% 0.207% 0.411%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.147% 2.273% 3.963%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 17 17
Average daily rate £325 £325 £345
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.79%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £262 £286 £208
10% offered a daily rate of more than £460 £545 £455
UK excluding London average daily rate £344 £350 £355
% change year-on-year
-1.78% -1.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £24.00
All Development Applications
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category		 844 924 1085
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 10.80% 9.096% 10.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 450 484 439
Average daily rate £350 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £250 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £425 £413
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 54 115
Average hourly rate £37.50 £40.00 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% +11.11%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.00 £31.00 £30.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £50.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
LoadRunner
England

LoadRunner
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing LoadRunner across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

South East LoadRunner Jobs Demand Trend

LoadRunner
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing LoadRunner across the South East region.

South East LoadRunner Daily Rate Trend

LoadRunner
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing LoadRunner across the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South East LoadRunner Daily Rate Histogram

LoadRunner
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing LoadRunner across the South East region.

South East LoadRunner Hourly Rate Trend

LoadRunner
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LoadRunner within the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Berkshire +29 14 £265 -24.28%
Hampshire +1 12 £325 -3.70%
Surrey +19 2 £369 +25.85%
Buckinghamshire +9 2 £407 +16.20%
Kent - 1 - -
Sussex - 1 £500 -
LoadRunner
England

LoadRunner
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing LoadRunner also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited LoadRunner.

1 34 (60.71%) HP
1 34 (60.71%) HP Quality Center
2 27 (48.21%) Oracle
3 24 (42.86%) SQL
4 23 (41.07%) Test Scripting
4 23 (41.07%) Security Cleared
4 23 (41.07%) Performance Testing
5 20 (35.71%) Windows
6 19 (33.93%) QuickTest Pro
6 19 (33.93%) SC Cleared
7 18 (32.14%) Active Directory
7 18 (32.14%) SQL Server
7 18 (32.14%) IIS
7 18 (32.14%) VMware
8 16 (28.57%) Migration
8 16 (28.57%) Oracle 8/8i
8 16 (28.57%) Test Automation
9 15 (26.79%) VMware Infrastructure
9 15 (26.79%) ISEB
10 13 (23.21%) Windows Server 2003
10 13 (23.21%) Windows XP
10 13 (23.21%) Windows Server 2008
11 12 (21.43%) Finance
12 11 (19.64%) VMware ESX
12 11 (19.64%) Regression Testing
12 11 (19.64%) LAN
12 11 (19.64%) WAN
12 11 (19.64%) Tomcat
12 11 (19.64%) Windows 7
13 10 (17.86%) Oracle BI EE

LoadRunner
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing LoadRunner also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited LoadRunner. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (10.71%) .NET
2 5 (8.929%) WebSphere
3 4 (7.143%) REST
3 4 (7.143%) SOAP
3 4 (7.143%) Web Services
4 3 (5.357%) XML
4 3 (5.357%) HTML
4 3 (5.357%) soapUI
5 2 (3.571%) JSON
5 2 (3.571%) ASP.NET
5 2 (3.571%) COM
6 1 (1.786%) JSP
6 1 (1.786%) J2EE
6 1 (1.786%) Middleware
6 1 (1.786%) Hibernate
6 1 (1.786%) Spring
6 1 (1.786%) Ajax
6 1 (1.786%) WF
6 1 (1.786%) Grails
6 1 (1.786%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 18 (32.14%) IIS
2 11 (19.64%) Tomcat
3 7 (12.50%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.786%) Oracle HTTP Server
4 1 (1.786%) ArcGIS
4 1 (1.786%) Apache
Applications
1 6 (10.71%) MS Excel
2 3 (5.357%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (7.143%) Oracle EBS
2 3 (5.357%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (1.786%) SAP CRM
3 1 (1.786%) SAP IS-U
Communications & Networking
1 11 (19.64%) WAN
1 11 (19.64%) LAN
2 5 (8.929%) HTTP
3 2 (3.571%) VoIP
3 2 (3.571%) Wireshark
4 1 (1.786%) LDAP
4 1 (1.786%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.786%) DNS
4 1 (1.786%) HTTPS
4 1 (1.786%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (32.14%) SQL Server
2 16 (28.57%) Oracle 8/8i
3 10 (17.86%) Oracle BI EE
4 7 (12.50%) SQL Server 2008
4 7 (12.50%) Oracle OWB
4 7 (12.50%) SQL Server 2005
4 7 (12.50%) Oracle 11g
4 7 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (12.50%) Oracle 10g
5 5 (8.929%) Oracle Reports
5 5 (8.929%) SQL Server 2012
6 3 (5.357%) SAP BW
7 2 (3.571%) SQL Server 2000
8 1 (1.786%) GIS
8 1 (1.786%) MySQL
8 1 (1.786%) DB2
8 1 (1.786%) DbVisualizer
8 1 (1.786%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 19 (33.93%) QuickTest Pro
2 7 (12.50%) Oracle APEX
3 3 (5.357%) Selenium
3 3 (5.357%) JIRA
4 2 (3.571%) SilkPerformer
4 2 (3.571%) Rational Performance Tester
4 2 (3.571%) JProfiler
5 1 (1.786%) Cucumber
5 1 (1.786%) Gradle
5 1 (1.786%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.786%) Talend Open Studio
5 1 (1.786%) WatiN
5 1 (1.786%) WebDriver
5 1 (1.786%) MSTest
5 1 (1.786%) FitNesse
5 1 (1.786%) WATIR
5 1 (1.786%) JUnit
5 1 (1.786%) TestDirector
5 1 (1.786%) NUnit
5 1 (1.786%) Subversion
General
1 12 (21.43%) Finance
2 3 (5.357%) Military
2 3 (5.357%) Telecoms
3 2 (3.571%) Banking
3 2 (3.571%) Retail
3 2 (3.571%) Billing
3 2 (3.571%) Investment Banking
3 2 (3.571%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.786%) Games
4 1 (1.786%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 18 (32.14%) Analyst
1 18 (32.14%) Test Analyst
2 16 (28.57%) Tester
3 11 (19.64%) Test Manager
4 6 (10.71%) Performance Tester
4 6 (10.71%) Test Leader
5 5 (8.929%) Consultant
5 5 (8.929%) Test Consultant
5 5 (8.929%) Performance Analyst
5 5 (8.929%) Performance Test Analyst
6 4 (7.143%) Performance Manager
6 4 (7.143%) Performance Test Manager
7 3 (5.357%) SAP Analyst
7 3 (5.357%) SAP Test Analyst
7 3 (5.357%) DBA
8 2 (3.571%) Systems Analyst
8 2 (3.571%) Test Engineer
8 2 (3.571%) Systems Test Analyst
8 2 (3.571%) Performance Test Leader
8 2 (3.571%) QA Tester
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.571%) Mainframe
1 2 (3.571%) Replication
2 1 (1.786%) Smartphone
2 1 (1.786%) Statistics
2 1 (1.786%) Handset
2 1 (1.786%) HACMP
Operating Systems
1 20 (35.71%) Windows
2 13 (23.21%) Windows XP
2 13 (23.21%) Windows Server 2003
2 13 (23.21%) Windows Server 2008
3 11 (19.64%) Windows 7
4 8 (14.29%) Linux
5 5 (8.929%) UNIX
6 2 (3.571%) Apple iOS
6 2 (3.571%) Windows 2000
6 2 (3.571%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (41.07%) Performance Testing
1 23 (41.07%) Test Scripting
2 16 (28.57%) Migration
2 16 (28.57%) Test Automation
3 11 (19.64%) Regression Testing
4 9 (16.07%) User Acceptance Testing
4 9 (16.07%) Non-Functional Testing
5 8 (14.29%) Penetration Testing
5 8 (14.29%) Test Management
6 7 (12.50%) Integration Testing
6 7 (12.50%) Stress Testing
7 6 (10.71%) Software Testing
8 5 (8.929%) Validation
8 5 (8.929%) Business Continuity
9 4 (7.143%) Load Testing
9 4 (7.143%) Test Strategy
10 3 (5.357%) Automated Testing
11 2 (3.571%) Technical Architecture
11 2 (3.571%) SAP Implementation
11 2 (3.571%) Manual Testing
Programming Languages
1 24 (42.86%) SQL
2 8 (14.29%) Java
3 4 (7.143%) JavaScript
4 3 (5.357%) C#
5 2 (3.571%) C++
5 2 (3.571%) Perl
5 2 (3.571%) VB
5 2 (3.571%) Objective-C
5 2 (3.571%) Groovy
6 1 (1.786%) C
6 1 (1.786%) Korn
6 1 (1.786%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 23 (41.07%) Security Cleared
2 19 (33.93%) SC Cleared
3 15 (26.79%) ISEB
4 7 (12.50%) ISEB Practitioner
5 5 (8.929%) ISTQB
6 4 (7.143%) HP AIS
7 3 (5.357%) CCA
8 1 (1.786%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.929%) QA
System Software
1 18 (32.14%) Active Directory
2 15 (26.79%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (19.64%) VMware ESX
4 7 (12.50%) Terminal Services
4 7 (12.50%) Oracle RAC
5 4 (7.143%) VMware Workstation
6 1 (1.786%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 34 (60.71%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 34 (60.71%) HP
2 27 (48.21%) Oracle
3 18 (32.14%) VMware
4 7 (12.50%) SAP
5 6 (10.71%) Microsoft
6 3 (5.357%) IBM
6 3 (5.357%) NetApp
7 2 (3.571%) Capita
7 2 (3.571%) Hyperion
8 1 (1.786%) KANA
8 1 (1.786%) CA
8 1 (1.786%) Empirix
8 1 (1.786%) Talend
Non Functional Test Analyst - Hampshire
Andover, South East
Non Functional Test AnalystAndover, HampshireContract Length: 3 months +Key Skills: NON FUNCTIONAL,TEST, ORACLE, SQL SERVER, WINDOWS, UNIX, VIRTUAL, VMWARE, SERVER, BUILD, DATA WAREHOUSE, DATAWAREHOUSE, DATAWARHOUSING, QTP, QUICK...
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd.
Posted: 29 April 2013
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