diff --git a/src/main/java/org/rundeck/api/domain/RundeckJob.java b/src/main/java/org/rundeck/api/domain/RundeckJob.java
index abf62b0..5fc079e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/rundeck/api/domain/RundeckJob.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/rundeck/api/domain/RundeckJob.java
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ public class RundeckJob implements Serializable {
 
     private String description;
 
+    private long averageDuration = -1L;
+
     /**
      * @return the fullname : group + name (exact format is : "group/name")
      */
@@ -92,7 +94,7 @@ public class RundeckJob implements Serializable {
     @Override
     public String toString() {
         return "RundeckJob [id=" + id + ", name=" + name + ", group=" + group + ", project=" + project
-               + ", description=" + description + "]";
+               + ", description=" + description + ", averageDuration="+averageDuration+"]";
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -104,6 +106,7 @@ public class RundeckJob implements Serializable {
         result = prime * result + ((id == null) ? 0 : id.hashCode());
         result = prime * result + ((name == null) ? 0 : name.hashCode());
         result = prime * result + ((project == null) ? 0 : project.hashCode());
+        result = prime * result + (int) (averageDuration ^ (averageDuration >>> 32));
         return result;
     }
 
@@ -141,7 +144,18 @@ public class RundeckJob implements Serializable {
                 return false;
         } else if (!project.equals(other.project))
             return false;
+        if (averageDuration != other.averageDuration) {
+            return false;
+        }
         return true;
     }
 
+
+    public long getAverageDuration() {
+        return averageDuration;
+    }
+
+    public void setAverageDuration(long averageDuration) {
+        this.averageDuration = averageDuration;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/rundeck/api/parser/JobParser.java b/src/main/java/org/rundeck/api/parser/JobParser.java
index 5785d9e..5286984 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/rundeck/api/parser/JobParser.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/rundeck/api/parser/JobParser.java
@@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ public class JobParser implements XmlNodeParser<RundeckJob> {
         }
         job.setId(jobId);
 
+        String averageDuration = StringUtils.trimToNull(jobNode.valueOf("@averageDuration"));
+        if (averageDuration != null) {
+            job.setAverageDuration(Long.valueOf(averageDuration));
+        }
+
         // project is either a nested element of context, or just a child element
         Node contextNode = jobNode.selectSingleNode("context");
         if (contextNode != null) {
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/rundeck/api/parser/JobParserTest.java b/src/test/java/org/rundeck/api/parser/JobParserTest.java
index 9882570..2a33345 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/rundeck/api/parser/JobParserTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/rundeck/api/parser/JobParserTest.java
@@ -42,4 +42,33 @@ public class JobParserTest {
         Assert.assertEquals("project-name", job.getProject());
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void parseExecutionJob1() throws Exception {
+        InputStream input = getClass().getResourceAsStream("execution-running.xml");
+        Document document = ParserHelper.loadDocument(input);
+
+        RundeckJob job = new JobParser("result/executions/execution/job").parseXmlNode(document);
+
+        Assert.assertEquals("1", job.getId());
+        Assert.assertEquals("ls", job.getName());
+        Assert.assertEquals("list files", job.getDescription());
+        Assert.assertEquals("system", job.getGroup());
+        Assert.assertEquals("test", job.getProject());
+        Assert.assertEquals(10000L, job.getAverageDuration());
+    }
+    @Test
+    public void parseExecutionJob2() throws Exception {
+        InputStream input = getClass().getResourceAsStream("execution-succeeded.xml");
+        Document document = ParserHelper.loadDocument(input);
+
+        RundeckJob job = new JobParser("result/executions/execution/job").parseXmlNode(document);
+
+        Assert.assertEquals("1", job.getId());
+        Assert.assertEquals("ls", job.getName());
+        Assert.assertEquals("list files", job.getDescription());
+        Assert.assertEquals("system", job.getGroup());
+        Assert.assertEquals("test", job.getProject());
+        Assert.assertEquals(-1, job.getAverageDuration());
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/src/test/resources/org/rundeck/api/parser/execution-running.xml b/src/test/resources/org/rundeck/api/parser/execution-running.xml
index 62b67f3..308bc55 100644
--- a/src/test/resources/org/rundeck/api/parser/execution-running.xml
+++ b/src/test/resources/org/rundeck/api/parser/execution-running.xml
@@ -1 +1 @@
-<result success='true' apiversion='1'><executions count='1'><execution id='1' href='http://localhost:4440/execution/follow/1' status='running'><user>admin</user><date-started unixtime='1302183830082'>2011-04-07T13:43:50Z</date-started><job id='1'><name>ls</name><group>system</group><project>test</project><description>list files</description></job><description>ls ${option.dir}</description><argstring>-arg1 value -arg2 value</argstring></execution></executions></result>
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+<result success='true' apiversion='1'><executions count='1'><execution id='1' href='http://localhost:4440/execution/follow/1' status='running'><user>admin</user><date-started unixtime='1302183830082'>2011-04-07T13:43:50Z</date-started><job id='1' averageDuration="10000"><name>ls</name><group>system</group><project>test</project><description>list files</description></job><description>ls ${option.dir}</description><argstring>-arg1 value -arg2 value</argstring></execution></executions></result>
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