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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Games' in IT jobs within the East Sussex region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited Games over the 3 months to 9 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Games
Location
3 months to 9 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2568
Rank change on same period last yearUp+43
Matching permanent IT job ads507
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.026 %0.003 %
As % of the category below13.70 %1.235 %
Salaries quoted317
Average minimum salary£34,839£36,429
Average salary£38,871£41,071
% change on same period last year-5.35 %
Average maximum salary£42,903£45,714
UK excluding London average salary£35,384£35,526
% change on same period last year-0.39 %
General East SussexGeneral
East Sussex
Matching permanent IT job ads365567
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.188 %0.236 %
Salaries quoted304414
Average minimum salary£32,323£34,300
Average salary£35,461£37,294
% change on same period last year-4.91 %
Average maximum salary£38,598£40,289
UK excluding London average salary£40,757£42,462
% change on same period last year-4.01 %
Games South EastGames
South East

Games
Demand Trend

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

East Sussex 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 East Sussex region.

East Sussex Games Salary Trend

Games
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Games across the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 9 July 2008.

East Sussex Games Salary Histogram

Games
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT job ads citing Games within the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 9 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BrightonUp+4248£39,283-7.56 %
HoveNew entry-1£26,500-
LewesNew entry-1--
Games South EastGames
South East

Games
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the East Sussex 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.

129 (33.33 %)RPG
129 (33.33 %)Publishing
225 (28.74 %)C++
324 (27.59 %)Online Games
422 (25.29 %)Degree
517 (19.54 %)Java
615 (17.24 %)MS Visio
713 (14.94 %)Computer Science
811 (12.64 %)Perl
811 (12.64 %)C
811 (12.64 %)C#
811 (12.64 %)MySQL
811 (12.64 %)Linux
99 (10.34 %)Apache
99 (10.34 %)PHP
99 (10.34 %)Project Management
99 (10.34 %)Software Engineering
108 (9.195 %)3D Graphics
117 (8.046 %)SQL
117 (8.046 %)Physics
117 (8.046 %)QA
126 (6.897 %)Lua
126 (6.897 %)3ds Max
126 (6.897 %)Python
126 (6.897 %)DHCP
126 (6.897 %)TCP/IP
126 (6.897 %)DNS
135 (5.747 %)MS Excel
135 (5.747 %)OO
135 (5.747 %).NET

Games
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the East Sussex 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.

Application Development
15 (5.747 %).NET
15 (5.747 %)ASP.NET
24 (4.598 %)LAMP
24 (4.598 %)Hibernate
24 (4.598 %)Spring
24 (4.598 %)OpenGL
33 (3.448 %)MVC
33 (3.448 %)CSS
42 (2.299 %)WebServices
42 (2.299 %)XML
42 (2.299 %)DOM
42 (2.299 %)POSIX
42 (2.299 %)AJAX
42 (2.299 %).NET Remoting
42 (2.299 %)HTML
Application Platforms
19 (10.34 %)Apache
22 (2.299 %)IIS
31 (1.149 %)Tomcat
Applications
115 (17.24 %)MS Visio
26 (6.897 %)3ds Max
35 (5.747 %)MS Project
35 (5.747 %)MS Excel
44 (4.598 %)MS Office
44 (4.598 %)MS PowerPoint
52 (2.299 %)Maya
52 (2.299 %)Photoshop
Communications & Networking
16 (6.897 %)DHCP
16 (6.897 %)TCP/IP
16 (6.897 %)DNS
23 (3.448 %)Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
111 (12.64 %)MySQL
22 (2.299 %)SQL Server
31 (1.149 %)DB2
Development Applications
14 (4.598 %)WinRunner
14 (4.598 %)LoadRunner
14 (4.598 %)JIRA
23 (3.448 %)Flash
General
129 (33.33 %)Publishing
224 (27.59 %)Online Games
38 (9.195 %)3D Graphics
44 (4.598 %)Marketing
52 (2.299 %)Animation
52 (2.299 %)Finance
61 (1.149 %)Advertising
61 (1.149 %)Multimedia
Job Titles
116 (18.39 %)Developer
214 (16.09 %)Programmer
38 (9.195 %)Administrator
38 (9.195 %)Systems Administrator
47 (8.046 %)Web Developer
56 (6.897 %)Linux Systems Administrator
56 (6.897 %)Linux Administrator
65 (5.747 %)Senior QA Engineer
65 (5.747 %)Senior Quality Engineer
65 (5.747 %)QA Engineer
65 (5.747 %)Software Developer
65 (5.747 %)Project Manager
65 (5.747 %)Quality Engineer
65 (5.747 %)Radio Access Network Engineer
74 (4.598 %)Senior Developer
74 (4.598 %)Java Programmer
74 (4.598 %)Senior Web Developer
83 (3.448 %)Games Programmer
83 (3.448 %)Senior Producer
83 (3.448 %)Creative Director
Miscellaneous
113 (14.94 %)Computer Science
27 (8.046 %)Physics
34 (4.598 %)Social Network
34 (4.598 %)Client/Server
42 (2.299 %)N-Tier
42 (2.299 %)Korean Language
51 (1.149 %)Spanish Language
51 (1.149 %)Human Factors
51 (1.149 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
51 (1.149 %)PKI
51 (1.149 %)Mathematics
51 (1.149 %)French Language
51 (1.149 %)German Language
51 (1.149 %)Italian Language
Operating Systems
111 (12.64 %)Linux
24 (4.598 %)Debian
24 (4.598 %)Unix
Processes & Methodologies
19 (10.34 %)Project Management
19 (10.34 %)Software Engineering
25 (5.747 %)Refactoring
25 (5.747 %)OO
34 (4.598 %)E-Commerce
34 (4.598 %)Risk Management
34 (4.598 %)Network Design
42 (2.299 %)OOP
51 (1.149 %)UML
51 (1.149 %)Risk Assessment
51 (1.149 %)CMMI
51 (1.149 %)Data Security
51 (1.149 %)Digital Marketing
Programming Languages
129 (33.33 %)RPG
225 (28.74 %)C++
317 (19.54 %)Java
411 (12.64 %)C
411 (12.64 %)C#
411 (12.64 %)Perl
59 (10.34 %)PHP
67 (8.046 %)SQL
76 (6.897 %)Python
76 (6.897 %)Lua
84 (4.598 %)JavaScript
92 (2.299 %)Shell Script
101 (1.149 %)ActionScript
Qualifications
122 (25.29 %)Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
17 (8.046 %)QA
21 (1.149 %)ISO9000
Vendors
14 (4.598 %)Autodesk
23 (3.448 %)Red Hat
32 (2.299 %)Perforce
41 (1.149 %)QNX
41 (1.149 %)Telelogic
41 (1.149 %)Cisco
41 (1.149 %)Microsoft
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