Games Contracts in Slough
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in IT contracts advertised for the Slough region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Games over the 3 months to 22 May 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 Slough 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Gaming
Rank 40 28 36
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +8
Contract jobs citing Games 1 1 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Slough 0.407% 0.472% 0.637%
As % of the General category 0.901% 0.990% 1.563%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
Average daily rate £225 £315 £260
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-28.57% +21.15%
UK excluding London average daily rate £328 £325 £260
% change year-on-year
+0.76% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £40.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year
-56.25% +77.77%
All of the General Category
Slough
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category		 111 101 128
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Slough 45.12% 47.64% 40.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 68 76
Average daily rate £357 £406 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.12% +35.41%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £293 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 1
Average hourly rate £27.50 £11.95 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+130.12% -4.40%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.84%
Games
Berkshire

Games
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Slough 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 Slough region.

Slough Games Daily Rate Trend

Games
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Games across the Slough region.

Slough Games Hourly Rate Trend

Games
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Slough 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 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Automotive
1 1 (33.33%) 3D Graphics
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (33.33%) Physics
1 1 (33.33%) jQuery
1 1 (33.33%) HTML5
1 1 (33.33%) iPad
1 1 (33.33%) Apple iOS
1 1 (33.33%) WebGL
1 1 (33.33%) CSS3
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
1 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce

Games
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Slough 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 1 (33.33%) jQuery
1 1 (33.33%) HTML5
1 1 (33.33%) WebGL
1 1 (33.33%) CSS3
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Programmer
2 1 (33.33%) Games Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Games Programmer
2 1 (33.33%) Lead Architect
2 1 (33.33%) 3D Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) iOS Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Lead Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) 3D Graphics
1 1 (33.33%) Physics
1 1 (33.33%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
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