The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in IT jobs advertised for the Stirling region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Games over the 3 months to 17 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 Stirling region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Gaming
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Games 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stirling - - -
As % of the General category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All of the General Category
Stirling
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
22 66 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stirling 64.71% 61.68% 64.71%
Number of salaries quoted 11 53 29
Average salary £52,500 £40,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+31.25% -11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,500 £33,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,600 £55,150 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Games
Scotland

Games
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stirling 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 Stirling region.

Stirling Games Salary Trend

Games
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stirling 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 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
1 1 (100.00%) WCF
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC

Games
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stirling 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 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) WCF
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Software Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft