The first table below looks at the demand for the Games Programmer role in IT jobs advertised for the Runcorn region. 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 21 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 Job Titles advertised for the Runcorn region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Game Programmer
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Games Programmer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Runcorn 9.524% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 9.524% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
-14.28% +7.69%
All Job Titles
Runcorn
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
21 47 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Runcorn 100.00% 95.92% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 19 42 20
Average salary £29,750 £37,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-19.59% -7.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,700 £30,000 £37,500
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £46,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Games Programmer
Cheshire

Games Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Runcorn Games Programmer Jobs Demand Trend

Games Programmer
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Runcorn 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 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 2 (100.00%) COM
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Assembly Language
1 2 (100.00%) Games
1 2 (100.00%) Perforce
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 2 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (100.00%) Twitter

Games Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Runcorn 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.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) COM
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (100.00%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Mathematics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Assembly Language
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Perforce
1 2 (100.00%) Twitter