Games Jobs in Hertfordshire

Gaming
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Games over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 98 32 130
Rank change year-on-year -66 +98 -37
Permanent jobs citing Games 16 132 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.82% 6.87% 1.18%
As % of the General category 1.58% 9.74% 1.68%
Number of salaries quoted 16 47 6
10th Percentile - £55,250 £66,875
25th Percentile £37,500 £70,000 £75,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £82,500 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year -51.52% -10.81% +180.30%
75th Percentile £75,000 £92,500 £116,875
90th Percentile £95,000 £107,500 £122,500
East of England median annual salary £60,000 £80,000 £68,750
% change year-on-year -25.00% +16.36% +25.00%

All General Skills
Hertfordshire

Games is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,013 1,355 1,426
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 51.82% 70.50% 70.04%
Number of salaries quoted 771 447 602
10th Percentile £25,809 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,833 £41,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -2.91%
75th Percentile £63,750 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £85,500 £76,250
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +15.79% -5.00%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Games in Hertfordshire

Games
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Games in Hertfordshire.

Salary trend for Games in Hertfordshire

Games
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Games in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Games in Hertfordshire

Games
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Games within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Watford -27 10 £40,000 -52.94% 10
Stevenage -3 5 £75,000 - 2
Ware - 1 £40,000 -
Games
East of England

Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (12.50%) Apache
1 2 (12.50%) Apache Spark
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (18.75%) AWS
2 1 (6.25%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) Amazon Aurora
1 2 (12.50%) NoSQL
1 2 (12.50%) RDBMS
1 2 (12.50%) Relational Database
2 1 (6.25%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (6.25%) MariaDB
2 1 (6.25%) MongoDB
2 1 (6.25%) MySQL
2 1 (6.25%) Redis
2 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (37.50%) JIRA
1 6 (37.50%) Zephyr
General
1 6 (37.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Analyst
1 8 (50.00%) Test Analyst
2 6 (37.50%) Architect
3 4 (25.00%) Software Architect
4 2 (12.50%) Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (6.25%) .NET Developer
5 1 (6.25%) PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) .NET
1 1 (6.25%) .NET Core
1 1 (6.25%) .NET Framework
1 1 (6.25%) AngularJS
1 1 (6.25%) ASP.NET
1 1 (6.25%) ASP.NET MVC
1 1 (6.25%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (6.25%) Entity Framework
1 1 (6.25%) HTML
1 1 (6.25%) HTML5
1 1 (6.25%) Node.js
1 1 (6.25%) React
1 1 (6.25%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Integration Testing
1 8 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 6 (37.50%) Defect Management
2 6 (37.50%) Mentoring
2 6 (37.50%) Regression Testing
2 6 (37.50%) Resource Management
2 6 (37.50%) Test Management
2 6 (37.50%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (25.00%) Coaching
3 4 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 4 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (25.00%) Design Patterns
3 4 (25.00%) Software Architecture
3 4 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 4 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
4 3 (18.75%) Test Automation
5 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (12.50%) Data Management
5 2 (12.50%) Full Stack Development
5 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) PHP
1 3 (18.75%) TypeScript
2 2 (12.50%) JavaScript
2 2 (12.50%) SQL
3 1 (6.25%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (37.50%) ISEB
1 6 (37.50%) ISTQB
2 4 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 4 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (6.25%) Google
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft