LoadRunner Contracts in Yorkshire
 
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 Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited LoadRunner over the 3 months to 22 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 Yorkshire 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP LoadRunner
Rank 104 86 80
Rank change year-on-year
-18 -6
Contract jobs citing LoadRunner 9 28 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.477% 1.217% 0.893%
As % of the Development Applications category 5.294% 14.81% 8.290%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 13 5
Average daily rate £225 £270 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% -32.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £204 £213 £266
10% offered a daily rate of more than £330 £375 £505
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £355
% change year-on-year
- -1.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £24.00
All Development Applications
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category		 170 189 193
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 9.009% 8.214% 10.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 113 85
Average daily rate £300 £325 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% +1.56%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £240 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £375 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 12
Average hourly rate £39.00 £25.00 £41.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+56.00% -39.75%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £38.20 £25.00 £31.05
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.80 £25.00 £42.50
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 Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
West Yorkshire -20 4 £218 -27.50%
South Yorkshire - 4 £400 -
LoadRunner
England

LoadRunner
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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 11 (68.75%) Performance Testing
2 7 (43.75%) HP
2 7 (43.75%) Test Scripting
3 5 (31.25%) Oracle
4 4 (25.00%) SQL
5 3 (18.75%) Talend
5 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
5 3 (18.75%) Talend Open Studio
5 3 (18.75%) Regression Testing
5 3 (18.75%) Linux
6 2 (12.50%) HTTP
6 2 (12.50%) C
6 2 (12.50%) HTML
6 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
6 2 (12.50%) BC Cleared
6 2 (12.50%) Load Testing
6 2 (12.50%) Business Development
6 2 (12.50%) Resource Management
6 2 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
7 1 (6.250%) Vulnerability Assessment
7 1 (6.250%) Penetration Testing
7 1 (6.250%) Ajax
7 1 (6.250%) Oracle BI EE
7 1 (6.250%) JMeter
7 1 (6.250%) PL/SQL
7 1 (6.250%) SAP
7 1 (6.250%) Business Intelligence
7 1 (6.250%) MQSeries
7 1 (6.250%) ETL
7 1 (6.250%) HP Quality Center

LoadRunner
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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 2 (12.50%) HTML
2 1 (6.250%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 1 (6.250%) MQSeries
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.250%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Talend Open Studio
2 1 (6.250%) JMeter
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Performance Tester
1 9 (56.25%) Tester
2 4 (25.00%) Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Test Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) LoadRunner Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Performance Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Performance Test Analyst
4 1 (6.250%) Architect
4 1 (6.250%) Performance Test Leader
4 1 (6.250%) Test Architect
4 1 (6.250%) Non-Functional Test Analyst
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (68.75%) Performance Testing
2 7 (43.75%) Test Scripting
3 3 (18.75%) Regression Testing
4 2 (12.50%) Load Testing
4 2 (12.50%) Business Development
4 2 (12.50%) Resource Management
4 2 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (6.250%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 1 (6.250%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (6.250%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (6.250%) ETL
5 1 (6.250%) Non-Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (12.50%) C
3 1 (6.250%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) BC Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (6.250%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) HP
2 5 (31.25%) Oracle
3 3 (18.75%) Talend
4 1 (6.250%) SAP
Performance Tester
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Design, develop and execute test scripts using HP Performance Centre/Load Runner. Amend existing performance test scripts and execute as required to support regression testing of previously delivered...
Hydrogen Group
Rate: £200.00 - £250.00 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
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