The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in IT jobs advertised for the Norwich region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Games 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 terms in our General category for the Norwich region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Gaming
Rank 47 51 -
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -
Permanent jobs citing Games 3 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Norwich 0.938% 0.242% -
As % of the General category 4.054% 0.794% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Average salary £32,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All of the General Category
Norwich
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
74 126 92
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Norwich 23.13% 30.43% 37.70%
Number of salaries quoted 70 97 65
Average salary £40,000 £38,100 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.98% -8.19%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £23,600
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £60,000 £58,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Games
Norfolk

Games
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Norwich Games Jobs Demand Trend

Games
Salary Trend

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

Norwich Games Salary Trend

Games
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Norwich region citing 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 Games.

1 18 (100.00%) Online Games
2 5 (27.78%) HTML
2 5 (27.78%) Marketing
3 4 (22.22%) .NET Framework
3 4 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
3 4 (22.22%) PowerShell
3 4 (22.22%) JavaScript
3 4 (22.22%) .NET
3 4 (22.22%) OOP
3 4 (22.22%) OO
3 4 (22.22%) MSMQ
3 4 (22.22%) MS Excel
3 4 (22.22%) C#
3 4 (22.22%) jQuery
4 3 (16.67%) CRM
4 3 (16.67%) Social Media
4 3 (16.67%) Social Gaming
4 3 (16.67%) Facebook
4 3 (16.67%) Analytics
4 3 (16.67%) Mobile App
4 3 (16.67%) Competitor Analysis
4 3 (16.67%) Mathematics
4 3 (16.67%) Social Network
5 1 (5.556%) ActionScript 3.0
5 1 (5.556%) ActionScript 2.0
5 1 (5.556%) Dreamweaver
5 1 (5.556%) Flash
5 1 (5.556%) Photoshop
5 1 (5.556%) CSS
5 1 (5.556%) PHP

Games
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 5 (27.78%) HTML
2 4 (22.22%) .NET Framework
2 4 (22.22%) .NET
2 4 (22.22%) jQuery
3 1 (5.556%) Flash
3 1 (5.556%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 4 (22.22%) MSMQ
Applications
1 4 (22.22%) MS Excel
2 1 (5.556%) Photoshop
Development Applications
1 1 (5.556%) Dreamweaver
General
1 5 (27.78%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 8 (44.44%) Product Manager
1 8 (44.44%) Operations Manager
2 4 (22.22%) Designer
2 4 (22.22%) Software Developer
2 4 (22.22%) Software Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) Developer
3 3 (16.67%) .NET Developer
3 3 (16.67%) .NET Software Developer
3 3 (16.67%) Games Designer
4 2 (11.11%) Head of Operations
4 2 (11.11%) Operations Director
5 1 (5.556%) Web Designer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (100.00%) Online Games
2 3 (16.67%) Social Media
2 3 (16.67%) Social Gaming
2 3 (16.67%) Mobile App
2 3 (16.67%) Mathematics
2 3 (16.67%) Social Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
1 4 (22.22%) OOP
1 4 (22.22%) OO
2 3 (16.67%) CRM
2 3 (16.67%) Analytics
2 3 (16.67%) Competitor Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (22.22%) PowerShell
1 4 (22.22%) JavaScript
1 4 (22.22%) C#
2 1 (5.556%) ActionScript 3.0
2 1 (5.556%) ActionScript 2.0
2 1 (5.556%) PHP
2 1 (5.556%) ActionScript
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) Facebook
Norwich, Norfolk
As a QA Automation Engineer you will: You will have a solid understanding of the Microsoft stack, object oriented development, and web application technologies... Mandatory Skills: Strong experience...
Pentasia Ltd
Salary: Unspecified (Depending on Experience)
Posted: 20 May 2013