The first table below looks at the demand for Game Development skills in IT jobs advertised for the Liverpool region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Game Development 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Liverpool region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Games Development
Rank 44 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Game Development 9 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 2.459% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.885% - -
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 0
Average salary £26,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-25.00% +14.28%
All Processes & Methodologies
Liverpool
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
312 387 212
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 85.25% 76.48% 67.09%
Number of salaries quoted 269 332 172
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £30,000 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Game Development
Merseyside

Game Development
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Game Development across the Liverpool region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Liverpool Game Development Jobs Demand Trend

Game Development
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Game Development across the Liverpool region.

Liverpool Game Development Salary Trend

Game Development
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool region citing Game Development 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 Game Development.

1 15 (100.00%) C
1 15 (100.00%) C++
1 15 (100.00%) HTML
1 15 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 15 (100.00%) PHP
1 15 (100.00%) ASP
1 15 (100.00%) CSS
1 15 (100.00%) XHTML
1 15 (100.00%) Apple
1 15 (100.00%) Games
1 15 (100.00%) Objective-C
1 15 (100.00%) Animation
1 15 (100.00%) Android
1 15 (100.00%) HTML5
1 15 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 15 (100.00%) CSS3
1 15 (100.00%) cocos2d

Game Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool region citing Game Development 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 Game Development. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (100.00%) HTML
1 15 (100.00%) ASP
1 15 (100.00%) CSS
1 15 (100.00%) XHTML
1 15 (100.00%) HTML5
1 15 (100.00%) CSS3
1 15 (100.00%) cocos2d
General
1 15 (100.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 15 (100.00%) Developer
1 15 (100.00%) Games Developer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (100.00%) Animation
Operating Systems
1 15 (100.00%) Android
1 15 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) C
1 15 (100.00%) C++
1 15 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 15 (100.00%) PHP
1 15 (100.00%) Objective-C
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) Apple
Liverpool, Merseyside
Technical Skills: C / C++ Objective C iOS Development / Android Development Unity / Cocos2D - x HTML / HTML5 CSS / CSS3 JavaScript PHP ASP Soft Skills: Ability to write and work within...
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Salary: £23000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013