LoadRunner Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

HP LoadRunner
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring LoadRunner skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 - 98
Rank change year-on-year - - +19
Contract jobs citing LoadRunner 6 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.56% - 0.15%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.23% - 0.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 2
10th Percentile £286 - £401
25th Percentile £315 - £402
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £320 - £406
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.41%
75th Percentile - - £414
90th Percentile - - £417
South East median daily rate £320 £413 £615
% change year-on-year -22.42% -32.93% +44.71%

All Development Application Skills
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 142 124 221
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 13.27% 10.97% 16.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 103 75 139
10th Percentile £358 £368 £409
25th Percentile £413 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +1.85% -1.82%
75th Percentile £572 £585 £600
90th Percentile £611 £629 £651
South East median daily rate £475 £475 £531
% change year-on-year - -10.59% -1.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 17 19
10th Percentile £48.88 £59.35 £51.25
25th Percentile - £62.50 £55.00
Median hourly rate £50.00 £70.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +16.67% -7.69%
75th Percentile £55.00 - £69.38
90th Percentile £56.58 £74.25 £70.00
South East median hourly rate £58.50 £66.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year -11.36% +14.78% -11.54%

LoadRunner
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

LoadRunner job vacancy trend in Hampshire

LoadRunner
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing LoadRunner

LoadRunner
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing LoadRunner

LoadRunner
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LoadRunner within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 3 November 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
Farnborough - 6 £320 - 1
LoadRunner
South East

LoadRunner
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) GCP
Development Applications
1 6 (100.00%) Gatling
1 6 (100.00%) JMeter
2 1 (16.67%) GitLab
2 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Analyst
1 4 (66.67%) Performance Analyst
1 4 (66.67%) Testing Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 6 (100.00%) Test Strategy
2 5 (83.33%) CI/CD
2 5 (83.33%) Incident Response
2 5 (83.33%) Performance Metrics
2 5 (83.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 5 (83.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 5 (83.33%) Task Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Chaos Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Load Balancing
3 1 (16.67%) Observability
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Resilience Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) Bash
Systems Management
1 5 (83.33%) Ansible
1 5 (83.33%) Grafana
1 5 (83.33%) Prometheus
1 5 (83.33%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes