Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Flash Games' in IT jobs within the England 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 Flash Games over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Flash Games
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank778945
Rank change on same period last yearUp+167
Matching permanent IT job ads12331
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.066 %0.013 %
As % of the category below0.131 %0.026 %
Salaries quoted10122
Average minimum salary£35,179£30,045
Average salary£38,138£33,682
% change on same period last year+13.22 %
Average maximum salary£41,096£37,318
UK excluding London average salary£38,051£28,611
% change on same period last year+32.99 %
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
England
Matching permanent IT job ads93698118541
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled50.44 %49.41 %
Salaries quoted7703493917
Average minimum salary£43,221£45,859
Average salary£47,521£50,282
% change on same period last year-5.49 %
Average maximum salary£51,821£54,705
UK excluding London average salary£41,063£42,118
% change on same period last year-2.50 %
Flash Games UKFlash Games
UK

Flash Games
Demand Trend

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

England Flash Games Demand Trend

Flash Games
Salary Trend

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

England Flash Games Salary Trend

Flash Games
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Flash Games across the England region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

England Flash Games Salary Histogram

Flash Games
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Flash Games within the England region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
South EastUp+10762£37,419+15.13 %
LondonUp+12755£39,640+11.45 %
YorkshireDown-13£33,333+14.94 %
South WestDown-122£32,500+13.04 %
North WestUp+41--
Flash Games UKFlash Games
UK

Flash Games
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing Flash 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 Flash Games.

1233 (100.00 %)Flash
1233 (100.00 %)Games
2168 (72.10 %)ActionScript
376 (32.62 %)XML
460 (25.75 %)Online Games
552 (22.32 %)HTML
650 (21.46 %)JavaScript
749 (21.03 %)Photoshop
845 (19.31 %)OOP
944 (18.88 %)Adobe Flex
1039 (16.74 %)OO
1135 (15.02 %)CSS
1226 (11.16 %)Animation
1226 (11.16 %)Internet
1325 (10.73 %)Adobe Illustrator
1424 (10.30 %)Client/Server
1519 (8.155 %)Dreamweaver
1618 (7.725 %)Adobe
1618 (7.725 %)PHP
1717 (7.296 %)Marketing
1816 (6.867 %)Adobe AIR
1816 (6.867 %)Streaming Video
1915 (6.438 %)Multimedia
2014 (6.009 %)FMCG
2014 (6.009 %)Advertising
2014 (6.009 %)Shockwave
2014 (6.009 %)DHTML
2113 (5.579 %)MySQL
2113 (5.579 %)Degree
2211 (4.721 %)Java

Flash Games
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing Flash 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 Flash Games. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
176 (32.62 %)XML
252 (22.32 %)HTML
344 (18.88 %)Adobe Flex
435 (15.02 %)CSS
516 (6.867 %)Adobe AIR
68 (3.433 %)XNA
68 (3.433 %)DirectX
68 (3.433 %).NET
76 (2.575 %)J2EE
76 (2.575 %)WebServices
76 (2.575 %)Hibernate
76 (2.575 %)Spring
85 (2.146 %)MVC
94 (1.717 %)ASP
102 (0.858 %)XHTML
111 (0.429 %)XSLT
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (2.575 %)JBoss
16 (2.575 %)Apache
21 (0.429 %)CMS
21 (0.429 %)Flash Media Server
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
149 (21.03 %)Photoshop
225 (10.73 %)Adobe Illustrator
314 (6.009 %)Shockwave
48 (3.433 %)FreeHand
56 (2.575 %)3ds Max
62 (0.858 %)MS Visio
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
126 (11.16 %)Internet
22 (0.858 %)Wireless
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
113 (5.579 %)MySQL
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
1233 (100.00 %)Flash
219 (8.155 %)Dreamweaver
36 (2.575 %)JUnit
41 (0.429 %)VSS/SourceSafe
41 (0.429 %)Subversion
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1233 (100.00 %)Games
260 (25.75 %)Online Games
326 (11.16 %)Animation
417 (7.296 %)Marketing
515 (6.438 %)Multimedia
614 (6.009 %)Advertising
614 (6.009 %)FMCG
78 (3.433 %)Interactive Media
87 (3.004 %)Video Editing
96 (2.575 %)Health
102 (0.858 %)Back Office
102 (0.858 %)Insurance
102 (0.858 %)Pensions
102 (0.858 %)Online Gambling
111 (0.429 %)Graphic Design
111 (0.429 %)Education
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1182 (78.11 %)Developer
2144 (61.80 %)Flash Developer
355 (23.61 %)ActionScript Developer
453 (22.75 %)Games Developer
528 (12.02 %)Flash Games Developer
622 (9.442 %)Programmer
720 (8.584 %)Senior Developer
816 (6.867 %)Senior ActionScript Developer
816 (6.867 %)Flash Programmer
910 (4.292 %)Games Programmer
108 (3.433 %)Animator
117 (3.004 %)Art Director
117 (3.004 %)Web Developer
126 (2.575 %)Lead Developer
126 (2.575 %)Flash Designer
135 (2.146 %)Senior Flash Developer
135 (2.146 %)Senior Games Developer
142 (0.858 %)Senior ASP Developer
142 (0.858 %)Games Producer
142 (0.858 %)PHP Developer
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
124 (10.30 %)Client/Server
216 (6.867 %)Streaming Video
37 (3.004 %)E-Learning
37 (3.004 %)iDTV
37 (3.004 %)Social Network
45 (2.146 %)Computer Science
53 (1.288 %)Spread Betting
62 (0.858 %)W3C
62 (0.858 %)DTV
71 (0.429 %)Spanish Language
71 (0.429 %)SCORM
71 (0.429 %)RIA
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (2.575 %)UNIX
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
145 (19.31 %)OOP
239 (16.74 %)OO
38 (3.433 %)Agile Software Development
47 (3.004 %)UML
47 (3.004 %)Web Design
56 (2.575 %)Interactive Advertising
65 (2.146 %)E-Commerce
74 (1.717 %)Internet Marketing
83 (1.288 %)Unit Testing
83 (1.288 %)Integration Testing
83 (1.288 %)Configuration Management
83 (1.288 %)TDD
92 (0.858 %)Resource Management
101 (0.429 %)Risk Analysis
101 (0.429 %)Software Engineering
101 (0.429 %)Web Development
101 (0.429 %)Workflow
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1168 (72.10 %)ActionScript
250 (21.46 %)JavaScript
318 (7.725 %)PHP
414 (6.009 %)DHTML
511 (4.721 %)Java
610 (4.292 %)C#
610 (4.292 %)C++
78 (3.433 %)Lingo
87 (3.004 %)SQL
92 (0.858 %)Ruby
101 (0.429 %)C
101 (0.429 %)Perl
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
113 (5.579 %)Degree
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.429 %)QA
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
118 (7.725 %)Adobe
27 (3.004 %)Sony
36 (2.575 %)Oracle
41 (0.429 %)Yahoo!