The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshunt region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Games over the 3 months to 18 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 terms in our General category for the Cheshunt 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Gaming
Rank 1 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Games 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshunt 100.00% - -
As % of the General category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £325 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £325 £263
% change year-on-year
-7.69% +23.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £25.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+50.00% -41.17%
All of the General Category
Cheshunt
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
2 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshunt 100.00% 50.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
Average daily rate £325 £250 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+30.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.84%
Games
Hertfordshire

Games
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshunt Games Jobs Demand Trend

Games
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshunt Games Daily Rate Trend

Games
Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshunt region citing Games also 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 that cited Games.

1 8 (100.00%) Ruby
1 8 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 8 (100.00%) Web Development

Games
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshunt region citing Games also 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 that cited Games. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Developer
1 8 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Junior
2 1 (12.50%) Junior Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) Ruby