Gaming
North West > Manchester
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Games over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 29 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 96 | 98 | 99 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +2 | +1 | -38 |
| Contract jobs citing Games | 3 | 18 | 43 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester | 0.19% | 0.95% | 1.66% |
| As % of the General category | 0.40% | 1.94% | 3.69% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 18 | 43 |
| 10th Percentile | £178 | £261 | £366 |
| 25th Percentile | £232 | £373 | £408 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £323 | £415 | £460 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.29% | -9.78% | +13.58% |
| 75th Percentile | £412 | £447 | £525 |
| 90th Percentile | £465 | £500 | £538 |
| North West median daily rate | £323 | £415 | £460 |
| % change year-on-year | -22.29% | -9.78% | +13.58% |
All General Skills
Manchester
Games is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for common skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 746 | 927 | 1,165 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester | 48.47% | 49.00% | 45.05% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 488 | 646 | 896 |
| 10th Percentile | £302 | £305 | £250 |
| 25th Percentile | £381 | £405 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £486 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +2.83% | +8.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £588 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £659 | £675 |
| North West median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.26% | +10.08% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 62 | 39 | 31 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.27 | £14.52 | £14.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.31 | £19.63 | £14.82 |
| Median hourly rate | £21.73 | £25.00 | £18.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.10% | +38.89% | -21.74% |
| 75th Percentile | £31.50 | £37.30 | £20.57 |
| 90th Percentile | £59.75 | £45.05 | £27.00 |
| North West median hourly rate | £17.72 | £26.00 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -31.85% | +30.00% | -11.11% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Job postings citing Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Games in Manchester.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Games in Manchester over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Games in Manchester.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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: