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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Games' in IT jobs within the Runcorn region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Games over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Games
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank26-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads20
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below5.263 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£50,000-
Average salary£50,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£50,000-
UK excluding London average salary£36,456£36,157
% change on same period last year+0.82 %
Runcorn IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Runcorn
Matching permanent IT job ads3832
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.013 %
Salaries quoted3532
Average minimum salary£37,054£34,915
Average salary£43,716£35,660
% change on same period last year+22.59 %
Average maximum salary£50,378£36,404
UK excluding London average salary£41,063£42,118
% change on same period last year-2.50 %
Games CheshireGames
Cheshire

Games
Demand Trend

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

Runcorn Games Demand Trend

Games
Salary Trend

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

Runcorn Games Salary Trend

Games
Top 10 Related IT Skills

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

11 (50.00 %)C
11 (50.00 %)C++
11 (50.00 %)ActionScript
11 (50.00 %)Flash
11 (50.00 %)Internet
11 (50.00 %)CMS
11 (50.00 %)Streaming Video
11 (50.00 %)E-Learning
11 (50.00 %)Adobe Flex
11 (50.00 %)RIA

Games
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Runcorn IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (50.00 %)Adobe Flex
Runcorn IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)CMS
Runcorn IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)Internet
Runcorn IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (50.00 %)Flash
Runcorn IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Programmer
11 (50.00 %)Senior Programmer
Runcorn IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)Streaming Video
11 (50.00 %)E-Learning
11 (50.00 %)RIA
Runcorn IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)C
11 (50.00 %)C++
11 (50.00 %)ActionScript