The first table below looks at the demand for Game Development skills in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Game Development 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Yorkshire 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
Games Development
Rank - - 93
Contract jobs citing Game Development 0 0 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire - - 0.318%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.493%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 6
Average daily rate - - £250
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £240
% change year-on-year
- +45.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £42.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year
-23.52% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1371 1695 1217
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 69.74% 71.16% 64.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 762 925 608
Average daily rate £325 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 44 61
Average hourly rate £37.50 £16.50 £28.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+127.27% -41.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.45 £12.50 £11.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £30.00 £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Game Development
England

Game Development
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Game Development across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Yorkshire Game Development Jobs Demand Trend

Game Development
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Game Development Daily Rate Trend

Game Development
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Game Development Hourly Rate Trend
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