The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Online Games in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Online Games over the 3 months to 20 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Online Gaming
Rank 117 126 98
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -28
Permanent jobs citing Online Games 6 4 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.346% 0.200% 1.341%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.014% 0.504% 3.810%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 22
Average salary - £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
UK excluding London average salary £34,250 £37,500 £36,750
% change year-on-year
-8.66% +2.04%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
592 793 735
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 34.14% 39.63% 35.20%
Number of salaries quoted 506 617 656
Average salary £42,500 £41,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.65% +9.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,050 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £62,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Online Games
Cambridgeshire

Online Games
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Online Games across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Cambridge Online Games Jobs Demand Trend

Online Games
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge Online Games Salary Trend

Online Games
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Online 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 Online Games.

1 6 (100.00%) UNIX
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
1 6 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
1 6 (100.00%) HP
1 6 (100.00%) Juniper
1 6 (100.00%) SAN
1 6 (100.00%) Games
1 6 (100.00%) Debian
1 6 (100.00%) Information Security
1 6 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 6 (100.00%) iSCSI
1 6 (100.00%) Enterprise Storage
1 6 (100.00%) Fibre Channel

Online Games
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Online 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 Online Games. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 6 (100.00%) SAN
1 6 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 6 (100.00%) iSCSI
1 6 (100.00%) Fibre Channel
General
1 6 (100.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
1 6 (100.00%) Administrator
1 6 (100.00%) UNIX Systems Administrator
1 6 (100.00%) UNIX Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) UNIX
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
1 6 (100.00%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Information Security
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
1 6 (100.00%) HP
1 6 (100.00%) Juniper
Cambridge, UK
This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate with ambition and initiative to join a fast-paced, rapidly-expanding online games company based in Cambridge, and help us...
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 6 June 2013
Cambridge, UK
This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate with ambition and initiative to join a fast-paced, rapidly expanding online games company based in Cambridge and help us...
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 6 June 2013
Cambridge, UK
This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate with ambition and initiative to join a fast-paced, rapidly expanding online games company based in Cambridge and help us...
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 6 June 2013
Cambridge, UK
Kanban)Desirable Requirments:Knowledge of other platforms including, but not limited to, Mac OS, Linux, iOS and AndroidExperience of working on network and MMO gamesExperience using HTML5, including...
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 6 June 2013
Cambridge, UK
Working with industry standard web languages alongside our in-house technology, in close partnership with our team of designers and back-end programmers, you will be responsible for...
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience, plus excellent benefits package including annual bonus, private health care, gym membership and many more
Posted: 13 June 2013
Cambridge, UK
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 6 June 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (CB1), East Anglia
Guru Careers
Salary: £Neg + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 3 June 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (CB1), East Anglia
Guru Careers
Salary: £Highly Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cambridge, UK
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 6 June 2013
Cambridge, UK
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 6 June 2013
Cambridge, UK
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 6 June 2013
Cambridge, UK
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 6 June 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (CB1), East Anglia
Guru Careers
Salary: £Neg + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 3 June 2013
Cambridge, UK
Jagex
Salary: depending on experience, plus excellent benefits package including annual bonus, private health care, gym membership and many more
Posted: 14 June 2013
Cambridge, UK
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 6 June 2013
Central London, London, Hounslow, Slough,...
XIST4 Recruitment
Salary: £23-25,000 + Bens
Posted: 12 June 2013
Cambridge, UK
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 6 June 2013
Cambridge, UK
Jagex
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 12 June 2013