Unity (Game Engine) Contracts in the UK excluding London

Unity Game Engine (Unity3D)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Unity (Game Engine) skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Unity (Game Engine) over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 379 449 499
Rank change year-on-year +70 +50 -122
Contract jobs citing Unity (Game Engine) 6 7 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.029% 0.030% 0.020%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.18% 0.16% 0.098%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 5
10th Percentile £355 £301 £213
25th Percentile £438 £350 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £375 £275
Median % change year-on-year +60.00% +36.36% -21.99%
75th Percentile £625 £450 £475
90th Percentile - £555 £513
UK median daily rate £300 £380 £475
% change year-on-year -21.05% -20.00% +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £80.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £42.50 - £45.63
% change year-on-year - - +0.27%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

Unity (Game Engine) is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,250 4,294 6,126
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.84% 18.27% 19.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,122 3,209 4,365
10th Percentile £324 £356 £363
25th Percentile £405 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £586
90th Percentile £690 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £534 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.91% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 211 91 138
10th Percentile £21.73 £22.50 £20.18
25th Percentile £43.00 £50.65 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £64.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.78% +30.61% +8.89%
75th Percentile £65.00 £74.50 £63.60
90th Percentile £75.00 £79.19 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £49.65
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.93% +10.32%

Unity (Game Engine)
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Unity (Game Engine) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Unity (Game Engine) in the UK excluding London

Unity (Game Engine)
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unity (Game Engine) in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Unity (Game Engine) in the UK excluding London

Unity (Game Engine)
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Unity (Game Engine) in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Unity (Game Engine) in the UK excluding London

Unity (Game Engine)
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Unity (Game Engine) in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Unity (Game Engine) in the UK excluding London

Unity (Game Engine)
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Unity (Game Engine) within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East - 4 £600 - 7
Midlands +31 1 - - 14
West Midlands +26 1 - - 13
East of England - 1 £300 - 4
Unity (Game Engine)
UK

Unity (Game Engine)
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) VTune
General
1 2 (33.33%) Electronics
1 2 (33.33%) Games
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Graphics Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Python Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Android Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) C++ Android Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) C Programmer
3 1 (16.67%) C/C++ Programmer
3 1 (16.67%) C++ Games Programmer
3 1 (16.67%) C++ Programmer
3 1 (16.67%) Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Games Programmer
3 1 (16.67%) Graphics Programmer
3 1 (16.67%) Programmer
3 1 (16.67%) Python Software Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) DirectX
1 4 (66.67%) OpenGL
1 4 (66.67%) Vulkan
2 3 (50.00%) OpenGL ES
2 3 (50.00%) Unreal Engine
3 1 (16.67%) FastAPI
3 1 (16.67%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Animation
1 3 (50.00%) Augmented Reality
1 3 (50.00%) Mixed Reality
2 2 (33.33%) Algorithms
3 1 (16.67%) Ray Tracing
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Linear Algebra
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 2 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 2 (33.33%) User Experience
3 1 (16.67%) Android Development
3 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (16.67%) DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Full Stack Development
3 1 (16.67%) Prototyping
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) C++
2 3 (50.00%) C#
2 3 (50.00%) GLSL
2 3 (50.00%) HLSL
2 3 (50.00%) Python
3 2 (33.33%) Java
3 2 (33.33%) Kotlin
4 1 (16.67%) C
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) NVIDIA