Midlands Games Programmer Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the Games Programmer role in IT jobs within the Midlands region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Game Programmer
Location Banbury Bradford Brighton Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cheshire City of London Derbyshire East Midlands East of England East Sussex England Gateshead Hampshire Leeds London Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Midlands North East North West North Yorkshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire South Coast South East South West Surrey Swindon Tyne and Wear UK Warrington Warwick Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Salaries quoted	0	0
Average minimum salary	-	-
Average salary	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	-	-
UK excluding London average salary	£33,324	£32,324
% change on same period last year	+3.09 %
Job Titles Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads	966	1860
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.520 %	0.775 %
Salaries quoted	708	1458
Average minimum salary	£43,560	£41,711
Average salary	£49,626	£48,475
% change on same period last year	+2.37 %
Average maximum salary	£55,692	£55,239
UK excluding London average salary	£38,055	£39,430
% change on same period last year	-3.48 %
Games Programmer England

Games Programmer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Games Programmer across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Games Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Games Programmer
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Midlands 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 1 (100.00 %) C++ 1 1 (100.00 %) Publishing 1 1 (100.00 %) Games 1 1 (100.00 %) Physics

Games Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Midlands 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.

General 1 1 (100.00 %) Publishing 1 1 (100.00 %) Games	Miscellaneous 1 1 (100.00 %) Physics
Programming Languages 1 1 (100.00 %) C++