LoadRunner Contract Job Trends in Bristol

HP LoadRunner
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring LoadRunner skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing LoadRunner 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.079% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.62% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South West median daily rate £450 £325 £520
% change year-on-year +38.46% -37.50% -11.86%

All Development Application Skills
Bristol

LoadRunner falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 161 59 125
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 12.79% 10.46% 11.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 40 55
10th Percentile £390 £318 £388
25th Percentile £430 £414 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £450 £533
Median % change year-on-year +11.67% -15.57% +12.21%
75th Percentile £600 £573 £595
90th Percentile £680 £642 £685
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 3 41
10th Percentile £60.75 £68.25 £63.75
25th Percentile - £73.13 £65.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £82.50 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.21% +17.86% +13.82%
75th Percentile £68.00 £83.36 -
90th Percentile - £83.59 £78.00
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £71.25 £67.50
% change year-on-year -8.77% +5.56% +9.76%

LoadRunner
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing LoadRunner relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

LoadRunner job vacancy trend in Bristol

LoadRunner
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing LoadRunner.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing LoadRunner

LoadRunner
Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing LoadRunner.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing LoadRunner

LoadRunner
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Burp Suite
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) Gatling
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Gradle
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) REST Assured
1 1 (100.00%) SonarQube
1 1 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) GCP DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GCP DevOps Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) GCP Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
1 1 (100.00%) Quarkus
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Webhook
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Istio
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace