The first table below looks at the demand for LoadRunner skills in IT jobs advertised for the Dorset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LoadRunner over the 3 months to 23 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 Dorset region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP LoadRunner
Rank 58 55 -
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -
Permanent jobs citing LoadRunner 11 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dorset 1.774% 0.202% -
As % of the Development Applications category 10.89% 0.800% -
Number of salaries quoted 11 1 0
Average salary £50,000 £80,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-37.50% -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.40%
All Development Applications
Dorset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
101 125 109
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dorset 16.29% 25.20% 18.05%
Number of salaries quoted 97 114 100
Average salary £42,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.42% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £61,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
LoadRunner
South West

LoadRunner
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dorset LoadRunner Jobs Demand Trend

LoadRunner
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing LoadRunner across the Dorset region.

Dorset LoadRunner Salary Trend

LoadRunner
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LoadRunner across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Dorset LoadRunner Salary Histogram

LoadRunner
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LoadRunner within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 23 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bournemouth - 7 £55,000 -
Poole +12 4 £42,500 -46.87%
LoadRunner
South West

LoadRunner
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dorset 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 IT job ads sampled that cited LoadRunner.

1 11 (100.00%) QA
2 6 (54.55%) Test Scripting
2 6 (54.55%) HP Quality Center
2 6 (54.55%) QuickTest Pro
2 6 (54.55%) Finance
2 6 (54.55%) Banking
3 5 (45.45%) C#
3 5 (45.45%) Java
3 5 (45.45%) OOP
3 5 (45.45%) OO
3 5 (45.45%) Performance Testing
4 3 (27.27%) Test Automation
4 3 (27.27%) CSQA
4 3 (27.27%) .NET
4 3 (27.27%) ISTQB
4 3 (27.27%) Resource Management
5 2 (18.18%) HTTP
6 1 (9.091%) Test Strategy

LoadRunner
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dorset 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 IT job ads sampled that cited LoadRunner. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (27.27%) .NET
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 6 (54.55%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 6 (54.55%) Finance
1 6 (54.55%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Analyst
1 3 (27.27%) Test Analyst
1 3 (27.27%) Senior Analyst
1 3 (27.27%) Senior Test Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) QA Tester
2 2 (18.18%) Performance Tester
2 2 (18.18%) Non-Functional Tester
2 2 (18.18%) Tester
3 1 (9.091%) Test Leader
3 1 (9.091%) Performance Test Leader
3 1 (9.091%) LoadRunner Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Test Scripting
2 5 (45.45%) OOP
2 5 (45.45%) OO
2 5 (45.45%) Performance Testing
3 3 (27.27%) Test Automation
3 3 (27.27%) Resource Management
4 1 (9.091%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 5 (45.45%) C#
1 5 (45.45%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) CSQA
1 3 (27.27%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (100.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 6 (54.55%) HP Quality Center
Bournemouth, Dorset
In this exciting role you will be responsible for the Quality Assurance of the system as well as developing the products within the overall service... You will have...
Rullion IT Plus
Salary: £35000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013