The first table below looks at the demand for the Games Programmer role in IT contracts advertised for the Brighton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Games Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Brighton region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Game Programmer
Rank - - 25
Contract jobs requiring a Games Programmer 0 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Brighton - - 1.258%
As % of the Job Titles category - - 1.299%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
Average daily rate - - £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £225 £325 £275
% change year-on-year
-30.76% +18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £22.50
All Job Titles
Brighton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
180 281 154
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Brighton 96.77% 96.90% 96.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 133 95
Average daily rate £363 £375 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.33% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £200 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £475 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 17 14
Average hourly rate £15.00 £22.00 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-31.81% +57.14%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Games Programmer
East Sussex

Games Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Games Programmer across the Brighton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Brighton Games Programmer Jobs Demand Trend

Games Programmer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Games Programmer across the Brighton region.

Brighton Games Programmer Daily Rate Trend

Games Programmer
Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Brighton region that cited Games Programmer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Games Programmer in their job title.

1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) Games
1 4 (100.00%) Game Development

Games Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Brighton region that cited Games Programmer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Games Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 4 (100.00%) Games
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Game Development
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C++
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