The first table below looks at the demand for the Games Programmer role in IT jobs advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Games Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Guildford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Game Programmer
Rank 78 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Games Programmer 7 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 0.780% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.800% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
-14.28% +7.69%
All Job Titles
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
875 706 456
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 97.55% 96.98% 98.28%
Number of salaries quoted 733 676 425
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Games Programmer
Surrey

Games Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Games Programmer across the Guildford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Guildford Games Programmer Jobs Demand Trend

Games Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Guildford Games Programmer Salary Trend

Games Programmer
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region that cited Games Programmer in their job title 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 with Games Programmer in their job title.

1 10 (100.00%) C++
1 10 (100.00%) Windows
1 10 (100.00%) Linux
1 10 (100.00%) Games
1 10 (100.00%) Perforce
1 10 (100.00%) Xcode
1 10 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 10 (100.00%) Google
1 10 (100.00%) Android
1 10 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 10 (100.00%) Apple iOS

Games Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region that cited Games Programmer in their job title 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 with Games Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications
1 10 (100.00%) Xcode
General
1 10 (100.00%) Games
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Windows
1 10 (100.00%) Linux
1 10 (100.00%) Android
1 10 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 10 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) C++
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Perforce
1 10 (100.00%) Google
Guildford, Surrey
Guildford, Surrey. 35-45K. An independant games studio is looking for a C++ Game Programmer / Game Systems Programmer . They are working on a range of Playstation 3 titles...
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Salary: From £30,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Guildford, Surrey
An independent games studio is looking for a Senior C++ Games Programmer / Game Animation / Animation Programmer... Knowledge of third-party animation systems such as Havok Animation, NaturalMotion Morpheme...
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Salary: From £45,000 to £60,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Guildford, Surrey
Guildford, Surrey. 35-45K. An independant games studio is looking for a... They are working on a range of Playstation 3 titles and are looking for experienced programmers...
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Salary: From £35,000 to £50,000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Guildford, Surrey
35-45K. An independant games studio is looking for a Senior C++ Games Programmer / Gameplay / Game Systems / Developer. They are working on a range of Playstation 3 titles...
Links Resourcing
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Guildford, Surrey
Guildford, Surrey. An independant games studio is looking for C++ Games Programmer / Gameplay / Game Systems / Developer at all levels. They are working on a range of Playstation 3...
Links Resourcing
Salary: From £30,000 to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013