HP LoadRunner
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for LoadRunner skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited LoadRunner over the 6 months to 29 November 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 695 888 990
Rank change year-on-year +193 +102 -290
Permanent jobs citing LoadRunner 38 202 109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.070% 0.16% 0.084%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.54% 0.87% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 15 96 56
10th Percentile - £41,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £42,874 £48,438 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year - +6.67% -2.60%
75th Percentile £97,019 £80,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £111,746 £111,250 £83,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £44,033 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -19.94% +4.76% +40.00%

All Development Application Skills
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 7,032 23,283 26,641
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.00% 18.50% 20.64%
Number of salaries quoted 5,385 12,919 16,378
10th Percentile £42,141 £39,271 £36,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £48,091 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £82,548 £81,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £97,500 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £59,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +7.27% +10.00% -

LoadRunner
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing LoadRunner as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for LoadRunner in the UK

LoadRunner
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing LoadRunner.

Salary trend for LoadRunner in the UK

LoadRunner
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing LoadRunner over the 6 months to 29 November 2023.

Salary histogram for LoadRunner in the UK

LoadRunner
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LoadRunner within the UK over the 6 months to 29 November 2023. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +195 31 £90,000 +56.52% 10
Work from Home +206 22 £44,033 -26.61% 5
London +217 13 £101,196 +55.69% 5
UK excluding London +141 11 £44,033 -19.94% 7
Scotland +50 7 £44,033 -5.91%
South East +131 1 £42,500 -22.73% 3
North of England +119 1 - - 1
East of England +116 1 £85,000 - 1
Midlands +113 1 - -
West Midlands +104 1 - -
Yorkshire +84 1 - - 1

LoadRunner
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 26 (68.42%) Confluence
2 20 (52.63%) SharePoint
3 5 (13.16%) WebSphere
3 5 (13.16%) WebSphere Application Server
4 1 (2.63%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 21 (55.26%) BlazeMeter
2 10 (26.32%) Amazon SQS
2 10 (26.32%) AWS CodeCommit
3 8 (21.05%) Azure
3 8 (21.05%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (21.05%) GitHub
4 5 (13.16%) Azure AKS
4 5 (13.16%) Azure Monitor
4 5 (13.16%) GCP
4 5 (13.16%) IaaS
4 5 (13.16%) PaaS
5 3 (7.89%) Azure API Management
5 3 (7.89%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 3 (7.89%) Azure Key Vault
5 3 (7.89%) Azure Pipelines
5 3 (7.89%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 10 (26.32%) AMQP
2 3 (7.89%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (63.16%) SQL Server
2 20 (52.63%) Oracle Database
2 20 (52.63%) Oracle Database 10g
2 20 (52.63%) Oracle Database 11g
3 10 (26.32%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 29 (76.32%) JIRA
2 27 (71.05%) JMeter
3 25 (65.79%) Cucumber
4 23 (60.53%) Postman
4 23 (60.53%) REST Assured
5 20 (52.63%) eggPlant
5 20 (52.63%) Jenkins
5 20 (52.63%) SoapUI
5 20 (52.63%) The Grinder
6 18 (47.37%) Git
7 16 (42.11%) JUnit
8 13 (34.21%) GitLab
9 10 (26.32%) ClearCase
9 10 (26.32%) Maven
9 10 (26.32%) Mockito
10 9 (23.68%) Selenium
11 5 (13.16%) Gatling
11 5 (13.16%) IBM UrbanCode
11 5 (13.16%) Sonatype Nexus
12 3 (7.89%) TestRail
General
1 19 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 14 (36.84%) Finance
3 13 (34.21%) Banking
4 5 (13.16%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (13.16%) Retail
4 5 (13.16%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (34.21%) Analyst
1 13 (34.21%) Test Analyst
2 12 (31.58%) Automation Test Analyst
2 12 (31.58%) Lead
3 9 (23.68%) Automation Test Lead
3 9 (23.68%) Test Leader
4 6 (15.79%) Senior
4 6 (15.79%) Test Engineer
5 5 (13.16%) Test Automation Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) C# Software Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Development Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) DevOps Manager
6 3 (7.89%) Senior C# Software Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Senior Development Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Senior Manager
6 3 (7.89%) Senior Software Development Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Senior Software Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Software Development Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Software Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Test Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (52.63%) Gherkin
1 20 (52.63%) Middleware
2 13 (34.21%) WireMock
3 10 (26.32%) Flask
3 10 (26.32%) JSON
3 10 (26.32%) LDAP
3 10 (26.32%) OpenAPI
3 10 (26.32%) RabbitMQ
3 10 (26.32%) Swagger
3 10 (26.32%) XML
4 8 (21.05%) .NET
5 5 (13.16%) ARM Templates
5 5 (13.16%) Azure Blueprints
5 5 (13.16%) HTML
5 5 (13.16%) SOAP
5 5 (13.16%) Spring Boot
5 5 (13.16%) WebSphere MQ
6 1 (2.63%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.79%) Product Ownership
2 5 (13.16%) Algorithms
3 3 (7.89%) PKI
3 3 (7.89%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 15 (39.47%) Unix
2 4 (10.53%) Windows
3 3 (7.89%) Android
3 3 (7.89%) Apple iOS
4 1 (2.63%) Linux
4 1 (2.63%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (92.11%) Agile
2 34 (89.47%) DevOps
3 32 (84.21%) Test Automation
4 29 (76.32%) BDD
4 29 (76.32%) Scrum
5 25 (65.79%) Defect Management
5 25 (65.79%) Test Scripting
6 23 (60.53%) Continuous Integration
6 23 (60.53%) Non-Functional Testing
6 23 (60.53%) Test Management
7 21 (55.26%) SDLC
8 20 (52.63%) Project Delivery
9 18 (47.37%) Artificial Intelligence
9 18 (47.37%) Digital Engineering
10 14 (36.84%) Mentoring
11 13 (34.21%) Software Testing
12 12 (31.58%) Performance Testing
13 11 (28.95%) CI/CD
13 11 (28.95%) Test Strategy
14 10 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 31 (81.58%) Java
1 31 (81.58%) Python
2 23 (60.53%) C#
3 20 (52.63%) C
4 15 (39.47%) Groovy
5 14 (36.84%) SQL
6 13 (34.21%) JavaScript
7 10 (26.32%) Perl
7 10 (26.32%) Tcl
8 8 (21.05%) VBScript
9 5 (13.16%) Bash
9 5 (13.16%) Go
9 5 (13.16%) PowerShell
9 5 (13.16%) Scala
10 3 (7.89%) Bicep
10 3 (7.89%) VB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.53%) QA
2 3 (7.89%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (7.89%) Docker
Systems Management
1 23 (60.53%) HP Quality Center
2 8 (21.05%) Kubernetes
3 5 (13.16%) Istio
Vendors
1 25 (65.79%) HP
2 20 (52.63%) Oracle
3 11 (28.95%) Dynatrace
4 10 (26.32%) MKS
5 6 (15.79%) Splunk
6 4 (10.53%) Microsoft
7 3 (7.89%) ServiceNow