The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Online Games in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Online Games over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Online Gaming
Rank 186 169 163
Rank change year-on-year
-17 -6
Permanent jobs citing Online Games 1 7 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.024% 0.186% 0.050%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.082% 0.660% 0.189%
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 2
Average salary - £31,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.06%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +4.16%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1216 1061 1061
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 28.92% 28.23% 26.53%
Number of salaries quoted 1067 861 952
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £57,500 £50,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Online Games
North West

Online Games
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Online Games across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Manchester Online Games Jobs Demand Trend

Online Games
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Online Games Salary Trend

Online Games
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Online 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 Online Games.

1 2 (100.00%) Games
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Product Management
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) User Stories
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (50.00%) UML
2 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile Games

Online Games
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Online 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 Online Games. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
General
1 2 (100.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Front-End Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Front-End Web Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Games
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Product Management
1 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
1 1 (50.00%) User Stories
1 1 (50.00%) UML
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
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