HP ALM Contracts

HP Application Lifecycle Management (HP ALM)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for HP ALM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited HP ALM over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 583 655 780
Rank change year-on-year +72 +125 -133
Contract jobs citing HP ALM 19 40 76
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.044% 0.072% 0.087%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.36% 0.46% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 32 53
10th Percentile £408 £363 £308
25th Percentile £463 £491 £340
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £528 £425
Median % change year-on-year -5.21% +24.12% -
75th Percentile £538 £594 £500
90th Percentile £563 £628 £600
UK excluding London median daily rate £519 £521 £400
% change year-on-year -0.48% +30.31% -5.88%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

HP ALM is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,275 8,706 13,814
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 12.18% 15.67% 15.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,818 6,216 9,990
10th Percentile £288 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £550 £565
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% -2.65% +10.78%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £675
90th Percentile £700 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £494 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.90% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 97 195 179
10th Percentile £14.66 £17.79 £13.20
25th Percentile £20.50 £25.71 £15.50
Median hourly rate £31.50 £57.50 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -45.22% +161.36% -44.30%
75th Percentile £50.25 £73.73 £42.75
90th Percentile £71.25 £83.45 £59.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% -13.83%

HP ALM
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for HP ALM in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for HP ALM in the UK

HP ALM
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HP ALM over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for HP ALM in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for HP ALM in the UK

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Top 8 Contract Locations

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 UK over the 6 months to 9 June 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
England +67 10 £513 -3.30% 5
Work from Home +113 9 £500 -
UK excluding London +20 7 £519 -0.48% 2
South East +8 5 £525 -7.00% 1
London +79 3 £513 -4.21% 2
North of England +15 1 - -
North West +5 1 - -
East of England +2 1 £513 +0.20%

HP ALM
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 1 (5.26%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (10.53%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.26%) Power Automate
1 1 (5.26%) Power Platform
1 1 (5.26%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (21.05%) Geospatial Data
1 4 (21.05%) Oracle BI EE
2 1 (5.26%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (31.58%) ClearCase
1 6 (31.58%) ClearQuest
2 5 (26.32%) JIRA
2 5 (26.32%) Selenium
2 5 (26.32%) SoapUI
3 4 (21.05%) JMeter
3 4 (21.05%) Rational DOORS
4 2 (10.53%) Cucumber
4 2 (10.53%) Postman
5 1 (5.26%) Gatling
5 1 (5.26%) JUnit
5 1 (5.26%) Maven
5 1 (5.26%) TestNG
5 1 (5.26%) WebDriver
5 1 (5.26%) Zephyr
General
1 4 (21.05%) Public Sector
1 4 (21.05%) Social Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Finance
3 1 (5.26%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (26.32%) Test Manager
2 4 (21.05%) Lead
3 3 (15.79%) Analyst
3 3 (15.79%) Test Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Consultant
4 2 (10.53%) SC Cleared Test Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Senior
4 2 (10.53%) Test Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Test Leader
5 1 (5.26%) Electronic Trading Tester
5 1 (5.26%) JIRA Architect
5 1 (5.26%) JIRA Consultant
5 1 (5.26%) Salesforce Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) SAP Test Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Senior Architect
5 1 (5.26%) Senior Consultant
5 1 (5.26%) Senior Software Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Software Test Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Test Consultant
5 1 (5.26%) UAT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (26.32%) SOAP
2 4 (21.05%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) Distributed Systems
1 4 (21.05%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.26%) Fixed Income
2 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (21.05%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Agile
1 8 (42.11%) Scrum
2 7 (36.84%) Test Management
3 6 (31.58%) Kanban
4 5 (26.32%) OO
4 5 (26.32%) Open Source
5 4 (21.05%) Data Analysis
5 4 (21.05%) Multithreading
5 4 (21.05%) Scenario Testing
5 4 (21.05%) Software Engineering
5 4 (21.05%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (21.05%) User Acceptance Testing
6 3 (15.79%) Cross-Platform Development
6 3 (15.79%) Memory Management
6 3 (15.79%) Software Testing
6 3 (15.79%) Sprint Backlog
6 3 (15.79%) Test Automation
6 3 (15.79%) Test Scripting
6 3 (15.79%) Test Strategy
7 2 (10.53%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (21.05%) C
1 4 (21.05%) C++
1 4 (21.05%) SQL
2 3 (15.79%) Java
3 2 (10.53%) Python
4 1 (5.26%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 12 (63.16%) SC Cleared
1 12 (63.16%) Security Cleared
2 3 (15.79%) ISTQB
3 2 (10.53%) ISEB
4 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (5.26%) Degree
4 1 (5.26%) PMI Certification
4 1 (5.26%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) QA
Vendors
1 17 (89.47%) HP
2 6 (31.58%) SAP
3 5 (26.32%) Oracle
4 4 (21.05%) Ariba
4 4 (21.05%) Sparx
5 1 (5.26%) Micro Focus
5 1 (5.26%) Microsoft
5 1 (5.26%) Salesforce