HP ALM Contracts in England

HP Application Lifecycle Management (HP ALM)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring HP ALM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited HP ALM over the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 456 543 594
Rank change year-on-year +87 +51 +121
Contract jobs citing HP ALM 40 10 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.16% 0.027% 0.089%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.00% 0.22% 0.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 8 34
10th Percentile £425 £444 £378
25th Percentile £438 £481 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £519 £533
Median % change year-on-year -3.61% -2.58% +18.33%
75th Percentile £569 £563 £613
90th Percentile £815 £574 £628
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £530
% change year-on-year - -5.66% +21.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81.75 - -
Median hourly rate £83.50 - -
75th Percentile £85.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £83.50 - -

All Systems Management Skills
England

HP ALM falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,003 4,644 7,105
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.69% 12.51% 15.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,675 3,353 5,132
10th Percentile £305 £300 £350
25th Percentile £409 £415 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -8.70% -
75th Percentile £613 £625 £688
90th Percentile £700 £700 £775
UK median daily rate £513 £520 £550
% change year-on-year -1.44% -5.45% -3.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 96 162
10th Percentile £21.39 £16.13 £18.65
25th Percentile £26.68 £20.50 £25.71
Median hourly rate £52.50 £31.25 £54.18
Median % change year-on-year +68.00% -42.32% +146.25%
75th Percentile £63.49 £49.06 £73.75
90th Percentile £80.30 £71.25 £83.68
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £32.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year +15.38% -43.48% +155.56%

HP ALM
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing HP ALM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for HP ALM in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing HP ALM in England.

Daily rate trend for HP ALM in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HP ALM in England over the 6 months to 30 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for HP ALM in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing HP ALM in England.

Hourly rate trend for HP ALM in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HP ALM within the England region over the 6 months to 30 June 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +69 19 £500 -2.44% 8
Midlands - 11 £450 - 2
West Midlands - 11 £450 - 2
South East +54 6 £513 -2.38% 5
North West +14 3 £450 -
North of England +9 3 £450 -
East of England - 1 £600 -
HP ALM
UK

HP ALM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (5.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (10.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (5.00%) Aladdin
2 2 (5.00%) SimCorp Dimension
3 1 (2.50%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (2.50%) Sage X3
3 1 (2.50%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 7 (17.50%) Azure
1 7 (17.50%) Azure DevOps
1 7 (17.50%) Microsoft 365
1 7 (17.50%) Power Platform
1 7 (17.50%) PowerApps
2 5 (12.50%) Power Automate
3 2 (5.00%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 5 (12.50%) LAN
1 5 (12.50%) WAN
2 4 (10.00%) Wireshark
3 2 (5.00%) Firewall
4 1 (2.50%) Converged Networks
4 1 (2.50%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 24 (60.00%) JIRA
2 5 (12.50%) Zephyr
3 3 (7.50%) TestRail
4 2 (5.00%) Selenium
General
1 13 (32.50%) Social Skills
2 9 (22.50%) Finance
3 5 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
3 5 (12.50%) Telecoms
4 4 (10.00%) Banking
5 2 (5.00%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (5.00%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.50%) Legal
6 1 (2.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 13 (32.50%) Test Manager
2 6 (15.00%) Analyst
2 6 (15.00%) Consultant
2 6 (15.00%) Tester
3 5 (12.50%) Network Engineer
3 5 (12.50%) Test Analyst
3 5 (12.50%) Test Engineer
3 5 (12.50%) Transformation Manager
4 4 (10.00%) Microsoft 365 Manager
4 4 (10.00%) QA Consultant
4 4 (10.00%) SAP Manager
4 4 (10.00%) Senior
4 4 (10.00%) Senior Consultant
5 3 (7.50%) Desktop Manager
5 3 (7.50%) Lead
5 3 (7.50%) SAP Test Manager
5 3 (7.50%) Test Leader
6 2 (5.00%) Asset Management Consultant
6 2 (5.00%) Infrastructure Test Analyst
6 2 (5.00%) Network Infrastructure Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (12.50%) Middleware
2 2 (5.00%) RFC 2544
3 1 (2.50%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.00%) Product Ownership
1 6 (15.00%) SCADA
2 5 (12.50%) Cloud Native
2 5 (12.50%) Low-Code
3 4 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (5.00%) Data Centre
4 2 (5.00%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (5.00%) Fibre Optics
4 2 (5.00%) FMCG
4 2 (5.00%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 7 (17.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (60.00%) Test Strategy
2 23 (57.50%) Test Management
3 20 (50.00%) Agile
4 19 (47.50%) Test Automation
5 17 (42.50%) User Acceptance Testing
6 14 (35.00%) Test Planning
7 13 (32.50%) DevOps
8 12 (30.00%) Defect Management
9 11 (27.50%) ITIL
10 10 (25.00%) End-to-End Testing
11 9 (22.50%) Continuous Improvement
11 9 (22.50%) Stakeholder Management
12 8 (20.00%) Scrum
13 7 (17.50%) System Integration Testing
14 6 (15.00%) Scenario Testing
14 6 (15.00%) Test Assurance
14 6 (15.00%) Test Scripting
14 6 (15.00%) User Stories
15 5 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 5 (12.50%) Systems Engineering
Qualifications
1 6 (15.00%) ISTQB
2 3 (7.50%) SC Cleared
2 3 (7.50%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.50%) Degree
3 1 (2.50%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (17.50%) QA
Systems Management
1 5 (12.50%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 40 (100.00%) HP
2 7 (17.50%) Cisco
3 6 (15.00%) Micro Focus
3 6 (15.00%) SAP
4 5 (12.50%) MuleSoft
4 5 (12.50%) Oracle
4 5 (12.50%) Progress
5 2 (5.00%) Microsoft
5 2 (5.00%) SimCorp
6 1 (2.50%) Alteryx
6 1 (2.50%) Avaloq
6 1 (2.50%) Sage
6 1 (2.50%) ServiceNow