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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Games' in IT jobs within the Bath region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Games over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Games
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank6837
Rank change on same period last yearDown-31
Matching permanent IT job ads711
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.005 %
As % of the category below2.077 %5.670 %
Salaries quoted68
Average minimum salary£32,167£26,250
Average salary£34,833£32,188
% change on same period last year+8.22 %
Average maximum salary£37,500£38,125
UK excluding London average salary£36,872£36,130
% change on same period last year+2.05 %
Bath IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Bath
Matching permanent IT job ads337194
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.184 %0.081 %
Salaries quoted313179
Average minimum salary£33,016£33,922
Average salary£37,262£36,659
% change on same period last year+1.64 %
Average maximum salary£41,508£39,397
UK excluding London average salary£41,119£42,053
% change on same period last year-2.22 %
Games SomersetGames
Somerset

Games
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Games across the Bath region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Bath Games Demand Trend

Games
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Games across the Bath region.

Bath Games Salary Trend

Games
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Games across the Bath region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Bath Games Salary Histogram

Games
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Bath 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Games.

19 (69.23 %)Flash
26 (46.15 %)HTML
26 (46.15 %)XML
26 (46.15 %)OOP
35 (38.46 %)JavaScript
35 (38.46 %)ActionScript
44 (30.77 %)OO
44 (30.77 %)BBC
53 (23.08 %)Health
53 (23.08 %)Pensions
53 (23.08 %)UNIX
53 (23.08 %)Linux
53 (23.08 %)Perl
53 (23.08 %)Java
62 (15.38 %)Shockwave
62 (15.38 %)E-Learning
62 (15.38 %)Flash Games
71 (7.692 %)Advertising
71 (7.692 %)FMCG
71 (7.692 %)Graphic Design
71 (7.692 %)Macromedia
71 (7.692 %)Finance
71 (7.692 %)Automotive

Games
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Bath 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Games. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bath IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (46.15 %)HTML
16 (46.15 %)XML
Bath IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (15.38 %)Shockwave
Bath IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
19 (69.23 %)Flash
Bath IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (23.08 %)Health
13 (23.08 %)Pensions
22 (15.38 %)Flash Games
31 (7.692 %)FMCG
31 (7.692 %)Graphic Design
31 (7.692 %)Advertising
31 (7.692 %)Finance
31 (7.692 %)Automotive
Bath IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (76.92 %)Developer
27 (53.85 %)Flash Developer
33 (23.08 %)Technical Lead
33 (23.08 %)Senior Flash Developer
33 (23.08 %)Senior Developer
33 (23.08 %)Lead Developer
33 (23.08 %)Software Developer
42 (15.38 %)Games Programmer
42 (15.38 %)Flash Programmer
42 (15.38 %)Programmer
42 (15.38 %)ActionScript Developer
51 (7.692 %)Copywriter
51 (7.692 %)Games Developer
Bath IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (30.77 %)BBC
22 (15.38 %)E-Learning
Bath IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (23.08 %)UNIX
13 (23.08 %)Linux
Bath IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (46.15 %)OOP
24 (30.77 %)OO
Bath IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (38.46 %)JavaScript
15 (38.46 %)ActionScript
23 (23.08 %)Java
23 (23.08 %)Perl
Bath IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (7.692 %)Macromedia