The first table below looks at the demand for LoadRunner skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LoadRunner over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP LoadRunner
Rank 86 85 -
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -
Permanent jobs citing LoadRunner 7 9 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.600% 0.680% -
As % of the Development Applications category 3.977% 6.040% -
Number of salaries quoted 7 9 0
Average salary £45,000 £65,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-30.76% -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £44,000
% change year-on-year
- -3.40%
All Development Applications
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
176 149 117
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 15.09% 11.26% 7.290%
Number of salaries quoted 118 103 87
Average salary £38,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.57% -
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £30,000 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
LoadRunner
Scotland

LoadRunner
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh LoadRunner Salary Trend

LoadRunner
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LoadRunner across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Edinburgh LoadRunner Salary Histogram

LoadRunner
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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 9 (81.82%) Performance Testing
2 8 (72.73%) HP
3 6 (54.55%) Java
4 5 (45.45%) SOA
4 5 (45.45%) SC Cleared
4 5 (45.45%) Security Cleared
4 5 (45.45%) WebSphere
4 5 (45.45%) QA
5 4 (36.36%) HP Quality Center
6 3 (27.27%) Selenium
6 3 (27.27%) Finance
6 3 (27.27%) QuickTest Pro
7 2 (18.18%) Scrum
7 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
7 2 (18.18%) MS Project
7 2 (18.18%) Banking
7 2 (18.18%) Project Planning
7 2 (18.18%) Test Automation
7 2 (18.18%) Test Management
8 1 (9.091%) Test Scripting
8 1 (9.091%) Continuous Integration
8 1 (9.091%) Kanban
8 1 (9.091%) Groovy
8 1 (9.091%) Web Testing
8 1 (9.091%) Business Development
8 1 (9.091%) Degree
8 1 (9.091%) Retail
8 1 (9.091%) Multimedia
8 1 (9.091%) WebDriver
8 1 (9.091%) Cucumber

LoadRunner
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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 5 (45.45%) WebSphere
2 1 (9.091%) EJB
2 1 (9.091%) SOAP
2 1 (9.091%) XML
2 1 (9.091%) XSL
2 1 (9.091%) XSLT
2 1 (9.091%) HTML
2 1 (9.091%) JSF
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) MS Project
Development Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Selenium
1 3 (27.27%) QuickTest Pro
2 1 (9.091%) WebDriver
2 1 (9.091%) Cucumber
2 1 (9.091%) Concordion
2 1 (9.091%) Jenkins
2 1 (9.091%) Ant
2 1 (9.091%) JUnit
2 1 (9.091%) Eclipse
2 1 (9.091%) WinRunner
2 1 (9.091%) TestDirector
General
1 3 (27.27%) Finance
2 2 (18.18%) Banking
3 1 (9.091%) Retail
3 1 (9.091%) Multimedia
3 1 (9.091%) Retail Banking
3 1 (9.091%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Tester
1 5 (45.45%) Analyst
1 5 (45.45%) Test Analyst
1 5 (45.45%) Performance Tester
1 5 (45.45%) Performance Analyst
1 5 (45.45%) Performance Test Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Test Leader
3 2 (18.18%) Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Test Consultant
4 1 (9.091%) Test Team Leader
4 1 (9.091%) Team Leader
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Performance Testing
2 5 (45.45%) SOA
3 2 (18.18%) Scrum
3 2 (18.18%) Project Planning
3 2 (18.18%) Test Automation
3 2 (18.18%) Test Management
4 1 (9.091%) Test Scripting
4 1 (9.091%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (9.091%) Kanban
4 1 (9.091%) Web Testing
4 1 (9.091%) Business Development
4 1 (9.091%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (9.091%) Test Strategy
4 1 (9.091%) Non-Functional Testing
4 1 (9.091%) Automation Testing
4 1 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (9.091%) TDD
4 1 (9.091%) Automated Testing
4 1 (9.091%) Software Testing
4 1 (9.091%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) Java
2 1 (9.091%) Groovy
2 1 (9.091%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) SC Cleared
1 5 (45.45%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.091%) Degree
2 1 (9.091%) ISEB
2 1 (9.091%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (45.45%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (9.091%) Puppet
Vendors
1 8 (72.73%) HP
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
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