LoadRunner Contracts in the UK excluding London

HP LoadRunner
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring LoadRunner skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited LoadRunner over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 389 420 474
Rank change year-on-year +31 +54 -79
Contract jobs citing LoadRunner 12 10 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.056% 0.044% 0.099%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.51% 0.33% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 7 18
10th Percentile £402 £404 £364
25th Percentile £430 £408 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £425 £464
Median % change year-on-year +22.35% -8.36% +32.50%
75th Percentile £585 £538 £583
90th Percentile £639 £559 £606
UK median daily rate £500 £503 £500
% change year-on-year -0.50% +0.50% +16.69%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,335 2,995 4,569
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 10.95% 13.20% 15.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,480 2,096 3,190
10th Percentile £350 £338 £360
25th Percentile £413 £414 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £585 £600 £588
90th Percentile £657 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 203 161 114
10th Percentile £40.00 £50.00 £42.00
25th Percentile £53.75 £53.75 £47.86
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +11.82% +15.79%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £66.96
90th Percentile £77.50 £80.00 £76.64
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £51.10
% change year-on-year +4.00% +22.31% +6.74%

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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 12 June 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 12 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
South West +4 6 £500 -15.25%
Scotland - 3 £625 - 1
North of England +17 2 £375 -28.57%
Yorkshire +14 2 £375 -28.57%
South East +13 1 £413 -
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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 (16.67%) CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) SAP FI
1 1 (8.33%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) Azure
1 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (8.33%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 9 (75.00%) JMeter
2 3 (25.00%) Selenium
3 2 (16.67%) HP UFT
4 1 (8.33%) NeoLoad
4 1 (8.33%) Postman
4 1 (8.33%) SoapUI
General
1 8 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 8 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Banking
2 4 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
3 1 (8.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Senior
2 4 (33.33%) Performance Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Senior Performance Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Consultant
3 3 (25.00%) Lead
4 2 (16.67%) DV Cleared Technical Consultant
4 2 (16.67%) Service Management Consultant
4 2 (16.67%) Technical Consultant
5 1 (8.33%) Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Non-Functional Test Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Performance Consultant
5 1 (8.33%) Performance Test Consultant
5 1 (8.33%) Performance Test Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Performance Tester
5 1 (8.33%) SAP Consultant
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Test Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Test Consultant
5 1 (8.33%) Test Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Test Leader
5 1 (8.33%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) ADO
1 1 (8.33%) Middleware
1 1 (8.33%) SAP TM
1 1 (8.33%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (8.33%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Performance Testing
1 8 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (58.33%) Agile
2 7 (58.33%) Test Scripting
3 4 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
3 4 (33.33%) Performance Engineering
3 4 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
3 4 (33.33%) Test Strategy
3 4 (33.33%) User Experience
4 3 (25.00%) Acceptance Criteria
4 3 (25.00%) Analytics
4 3 (25.00%) Performance Metrics
4 3 (25.00%) Scalability Testing
4 3 (25.00%) Security Testing
4 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (25.00%) Test Management
4 3 (25.00%) Usability Testing
5 2 (16.67%) Configuration Management
5 2 (16.67%) Migration
5 2 (16.67%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
1 2 (16.67%) DV Cleared
1 2 (16.67%) Master's Degree
1 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) OpenText
1 2 (16.67%) SAP
2 1 (8.33%) Dynatrace
2 1 (8.33%) Google
2 1 (8.33%) JDA