LoadRunner Contracts in the UK excluding London

HP LoadRunner
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for LoadRunner skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited LoadRunner over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 376 448 473
Rank change year-on-year +72 +25 -96
Contract jobs citing LoadRunner 15 13 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.072% 0.054% 0.12%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.67% 0.38% 0.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 8 20
10th Percentile £486 £396 £367
25th Percentile £500 £412 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 £525 £444
Median % change year-on-year +10.71% +18.31% +26.79%
75th Percentile £623 £605 £578
90th Percentile £633 £673 £609
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -0.95% +10.53% +5.56%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

LoadRunner is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,236 3,458 4,625
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 10.76% 14.30% 14.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,457 2,439 3,222
10th Percentile £350 £350 £356
25th Percentile £413 £417 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +16.28%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £676 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +12.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 161 188 113
10th Percentile £40.00 £45.00 £37.25
25th Percentile £51.25 £52.31 £42.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £61.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.63% +11.82% +22.22%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £77.00 £67.80
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £61.50 £50.35
% change year-on-year +1.63% +22.14% +11.89%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing LoadRunner as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for LoadRunner in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing LoadRunner in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for LoadRunner in the UK excluding London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing LoadRunner in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for LoadRunner in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing LoadRunner in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for LoadRunner in the UK excluding London

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Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LoadRunner within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
South West +22 4 £520 -11.86%
North of England +34 3 £428 -18.57% 1
Scotland +26 3 £625 +66.67% 1
South East +14 3 £615 +46.43%
Yorkshire +27 2 £375 -28.57% 1
Wales - 2 £615 -
North West - 1 £480 -
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UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (13.33%) CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) SAP FI
1 1 (6.67%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (6.67%) GCP
2 1 (6.67%) Rubrik
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 7 (46.67%) JMeter
2 3 (20.00%) Selenium
3 2 (13.33%) HP UFT
4 1 (6.67%) JIRA
4 1 (6.67%) NeoLoad
4 1 (6.67%) TestDirector
General
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 3 (20.00%) Finance
4 2 (13.33%) Banking
5 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
5 1 (6.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (20.00%) Consultant
1 3 (20.00%) Lead
1 3 (20.00%) Performance Tester
1 3 (20.00%) Senior
1 3 (20.00%) Tester
2 2 (13.33%) DV Cleared Technical Consultant
2 2 (13.33%) LoadRunner Specialist
2 2 (13.33%) Performance Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Senior Performance Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Service Management Consultant
2 2 (13.33%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (6.67%) Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Performance Consultant
3 1 (6.67%) Performance Test Consultant
3 1 (6.67%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (6.67%) Test Analyst
3 1 (6.67%) Test Consultant
3 1 (6.67%) Test Leader
3 1 (6.67%) Test Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) ADO
1 1 (6.67%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) Performance Testing
2 7 (46.67%) Configuration Management
2 7 (46.67%) Test Scripting
3 5 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (33.33%) Refactoring
3 5 (33.33%) Validation
4 4 (26.67%) Agile
4 4 (26.67%) Scenario Testing
4 4 (26.67%) Test Management
5 3 (20.00%) Analytics
5 3 (20.00%) Non-Functional Testing
5 3 (20.00%) Performance Metrics
5 3 (20.00%) Scalability Testing
5 3 (20.00%) Security Testing
5 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (20.00%) Test Strategy
5 3 (20.00%) Usability Testing
6 2 (13.33%) Asset Management
6 2 (13.33%) Computer Science
6 2 (13.33%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 7 (46.67%) Security Cleared
2 5 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 2 (13.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (13.33%) Degree
3 2 (13.33%) DV Cleared
3 2 (13.33%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Oracle
2 3 (20.00%) OpenText
3 1 (6.67%) Google
3 1 (6.67%) HP
3 1 (6.67%) JDA
3 1 (6.67%) Micro Focus
3 1 (6.67%) SAP