Games Jobs in Liverpool

Gaming
Merseyside > Liverpool

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies advertised in Liverpool. 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 62 8 79
Rank change year-on-year -54 +71 -32
Permanent jobs citing Games 26 164 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Liverpool 2.45% 17.41% 1.55%
As % of the General category 4.81% 24.92% 2.32%
Number of salaries quoted 20 1 9
10th Percentile £38,073 - £31,750
25th Percentile £39,720 - £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,235 £47,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.27% -14.55% +11.11%
75th Percentile £47,500 - £61,250
90th Percentile £57,500 - £71,300
Merseyside median annual salary £45,000 £47,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.26% -14.55% +11.11%

All General Skills
Liverpool

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 Liverpool with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 541 658 647
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Liverpool 50.89% 69.85% 66.84%
Number of salaries quoted 381 242 387
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,250 £24,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £31,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £47,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.23% +5.00% +1.69%
75th Percentile £52,500 £58,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £69,075 £71,250 £75,000
Merseyside median annual salary £40,000 £44,875 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.86% -0.28% +5.88%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

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

Job vacancy trend for Games in Liverpool

Games
Salary Trend in Liverpool

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

Salary trend for Games in Liverpool

Games
Salary Histogram in Liverpool

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

Salary histogram for Games in Liverpool

Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Liverpool 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (19.23%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.85%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.85%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (3.85%) MongoDB
1 1 (3.85%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Git
General
1 11 (42.31%) Social Skills
2 7 (26.92%) Manufacturing
3 3 (11.54%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (38.46%) Developer
2 9 (34.62%) Games Developer
3 5 (19.23%) Designer
3 5 (19.23%) Games Programmer
3 5 (19.23%) Programmer
4 4 (15.38%) UI Designer
5 3 (11.54%) Head of Production
6 2 (7.69%) Network Programmer
7 1 (3.85%) Analyst
7 1 (3.85%) Backend Developer
7 1 (3.85%) C# Developer
7 1 (3.85%) DevOps Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Senior
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Backend Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Senior C# Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Service Desk Support
7 1 (3.85%) UX Designer
7 1 (3.85%) Vulnerability Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (46.15%) Unreal Engine
2 4 (15.38%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 1 (3.85%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 5 (19.23%) Mobile App
2 4 (15.38%) Animation
2 4 (15.38%) Augmented Reality
2 4 (15.38%) Virtual Reality
3 1 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (19.23%) Android
1 5 (19.23%) Apple iOS
2 1 (3.85%) Linux
2 1 (3.85%) Unix
2 1 (3.85%) VMS
2 1 (3.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (26.92%) Game Development
2 5 (19.23%) Computer Science
2 5 (19.23%) User Experience
2 5 (19.23%) UX Design
3 4 (15.38%) Agile
3 4 (15.38%) CAD
3 4 (15.38%) Data Science
3 4 (15.38%) Digital Twin
3 4 (15.38%) Visualisation
4 3 (11.54%) Artificial Intelligence
4 3 (11.54%) Budget Management
4 3 (11.54%) ERP
4 3 (11.54%) Project Delivery
4 3 (11.54%) Project Management
4 3 (11.54%) Project Planning
4 3 (11.54%) Project Roadmap
4 3 (11.54%) Risk Assessment
4 3 (11.54%) Roadmaps
5 1 (3.85%) Change Advisory Board
5 1 (3.85%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.85%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (7.69%) Degree
2 1 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.85%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.85%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.85%) Ansible
1 1 (3.85%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.85%) SCCM
1 1 (3.85%) WSUS
Vendors
1 1 (3.85%) Apple