LoadRunner Contract Job Trends in Wales

HP LoadRunner
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wales requiring LoadRunner skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 - 43
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing LoadRunner 1 0 6
As % of all contract jobs in Wales 0.19% - 1.38%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.04% - 11.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £455 - £608
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 - £615
75th Percentile £465 - £623
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £413 £500 £614
% change year-on-year -17.50% -18.53% +22.75%

All Development Application Skills
Wales

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 Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 49 25 52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 9.46% 6.98% 11.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 14 48
10th Percentile £375 £235 £164
25th Percentile £413 £428 £296
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £510 £450
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +13.33% -14.29%
75th Percentile £509 £536 £538
90th Percentile £713 £550 £623
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 0
10th Percentile £39.20 - -
25th Percentile £52.63 £15.20 -
Median hourly rate £80.00 £15.41 -
Median % change year-on-year +419.31% - -
75th Percentile £86.25 £21.05 -
90th Percentile £87.00 £24.32 -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +4.00% - +1.63%

LoadRunner
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

LoadRunner job vacancy trend in Wales

LoadRunner
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing LoadRunner

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Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing LoadRunner

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Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LoadRunner within the Wales region over the 6 months to 28 February 2026. 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 Wales - 1 £460 -
LoadRunner
UK

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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%) BlazeMeter
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Test Leader
1 1 (100.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Taurus
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Load Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Resilience Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft