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This section looks at the demand for HP LoadRunner skills within the Surrey region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LoadRunner over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHP LoadRunner
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank223189
Rank change on same period last yearDown-34
Matching permanent IT job ads1182
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.034 %
As % of the category below1.316 %7.953 %
Salaries quoted859
Average minimum salary£38,375£36,085
Average salary£43,063£38,076
% change on same period last year+13.09 %
Average maximum salary£47,750£40,068
UK excluding London average salary£40,400£37,294
% change on same period last year+8.32 %
Surrey IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Surrey
Matching permanent IT job ads8361031
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.456 %0.433 %
Salaries quoted725862
Average minimum salary£33,490£36,451
Average salary£36,962£38,962
% change on same period last year-5.13 %
Average maximum salary£40,434£41,473
UK excluding London average salary£35,140£36,028
% change on same period last year-2.46 %
LoadRunner South EastLoadRunner
South East

LoadRunner
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing LoadRunner across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Surrey LoadRunner Demand Trend

LoadRunner
Salary Trend

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

Surrey LoadRunner Salary Trend

LoadRunner
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LoadRunner across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Surrey LoadRunner Salary Histogram

LoadRunner
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LoadRunner within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
GuildfordUp+11--
StainesNew entry-1£55,000-
LoadRunner South EastLoadRunner
South East

LoadRunner
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Surrey 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.

123 (63.89 %)QA
220 (55.56 %)WinRunner
220 (55.56 %)TestDirector
316 (44.44 %)Finance
413 (36.11 %)Project Management
512 (33.33 %)QARun
512 (33.33 %)ISEB
611 (30.56 %)TOAD
611 (30.56 %)QuickTest Pro
78 (22.22 %).NET
78 (22.22 %)Test Scripting
87 (19.44 %)WATIR
87 (19.44 %)Web Testing
87 (19.44 %)SQL Server
96 (16.67 %)HP
96 (16.67 %)C#
96 (16.67 %)SQL
105 (13.89 %)Visual Studio
105 (13.89 %)ASP.NET
105 (13.89 %)Business Analysis
105 (13.89 %)Performance Testing
105 (13.89 %)Visual Studio Team System
114 (11.11 %)Stress Testing
114 (11.11 %)Insurance
114 (11.11 %)Java
123 (8.333 %)C++
123 (8.333 %)VB
123 (8.333 %)Financial Institution
123 (8.333 %)Automated Testing
123 (8.333 %)QALoad

LoadRunner
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Surrey 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.

Surrey IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (22.22 %).NET
25 (13.89 %)ASP.NET
31 (2.778 %)COM+
31 (2.778 %)JSP
Surrey IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (2.778 %)ColdFusion MX
11 (2.778 %)ColdFusion
11 (2.778 %)CMS
Surrey IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (5.556 %)Internet
21 (2.778 %)TCP/IP
Surrey IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (30.56 %)TOAD
27 (19.44 %)SQL Server
31 (2.778 %)Crystal Reports
31 (2.778 %)Cognos Impromptu
Surrey IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
120 (55.56 %)WinRunner
120 (55.56 %)TestDirector
212 (33.33 %)QARun
311 (30.56 %)QuickTest Pro
47 (19.44 %)WATIR
55 (13.89 %)Visual Studio Team System
55 (13.89 %)Visual Studio
63 (8.333 %)QALoad
71 (2.778 %)TestPartner
Surrey IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
116 (44.44 %)Finance
24 (11.11 %)Insurance
33 (8.333 %)Financial Institution
41 (2.778 %)Pensions
Surrey IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (30.56 %)Team Leader
111 (30.56 %)Test Team Leader
210 (27.78 %)Tester
37 (19.44 %)Analyst
46 (16.67 %)Test Specialist
55 (13.89 %)QA Engineer
55 (13.89 %)Test Engineer
64 (11.11 %)Test Manager
64 (11.11 %)Test Analyst
72 (5.556 %)Performance Analyst
81 (2.778 %)Quality Analyst
81 (2.778 %)Engagement Manager
81 (2.778 %)Senior Tester
81 (2.778 %)Architect
81 (2.778 %)QA Manager
81 (2.778 %)Senior Analyst
81 (2.778 %)Performance Tester
81 (2.778 %)Manual Tester
Surrey IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (5.556 %)Linux
Surrey IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (36.11 %)Project Management
28 (22.22 %)Test Scripting
37 (19.44 %)Web Testing
45 (13.89 %)Business Analysis
45 (13.89 %)Performance Testing
54 (11.11 %)Stress Testing
63 (8.333 %)Automated Testing
72 (5.556 %)User Acceptance Testing
72 (5.556 %)Regression Testing
81 (2.778 %)E-business
81 (2.778 %)OO
81 (2.778 %)SOA
81 (2.778 %)CAD
81 (2.778 %)Security Cleared
Surrey IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (16.67 %)C#
16 (16.67 %)SQL
24 (11.11 %)Java
33 (8.333 %)C++
33 (8.333 %)VB
42 (5.556 %)C
42 (5.556 %)Ruby
42 (5.556 %)VBScript
42 (5.556 %)Perl
42 (5.556 %)PHP
51 (2.778 %)JavaScript
51 (2.778 %)FoxPro (VFP)
51 (2.778 %)VB6
Surrey IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (33.33 %)ISEB
21 (2.778 %)ISTQB
Surrey IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
123 (63.89 %)QA
Surrey IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (2.778 %)MSMQ
Surrey IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (16.67 %)HP
21 (2.778 %)RedDot
21 (2.778 %)Pega
21 (2.778 %)Oracle
21 (2.778 %)Cognos
21 (2.778 %)Microsoft
21 (2.778 %)Compuware