The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Flash Games in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Flash Games over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Miscellaneous category.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Flash Games
Rank 861 829 843
Rank change year-on-year
-32 +14
Permanent jobs citing Flash Games 7 56 39
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.006% 0.046% 0.030%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.019% 0.139% 0.088%
Number of salaries quoted 7 55 38
Average salary £30,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.00% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £32,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,900 £58,000 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £26,500 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
-24.28% +7.69%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
36608 40240 44254
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 33.61% 33.39% 34.47%
Number of salaries quoted 30048 33939 37135
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £28,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £82,500 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%

Flash Games
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Flash Games within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Flash Games Jobs Demand Trend

Flash Games
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Flash Games within the UK.

Flash Games Salary Trend

Flash Games
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Flash Games over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 within the UK.

Flash Games Salary Histogram

Flash Games
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Flash Games within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
England -24 7 £30,000 -25.00% 5
Yorkshire - 4 £26,500 - 2
London +7 3 £47,500 - 3
City of London -3 1 £48,500 -7.61% 1
Sheffield - 1 £26,500 -
Wakefield - 1 £21,500 - 2
South Yorkshire - 1 £26,500 -
West Yorkshire - 1 £21,500 - 2

Flash Games
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Flash 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 Flash Games.

1 25 (100.00%) Flash
1 25 (100.00%) Games
2 23 (92.00%) ActionScript
3 20 (80.00%) ActionScript 3.0
4 14 (56.00%) Online Games
5 13 (52.00%) JavaScript
6 11 (44.00%) HTML
7 10 (40.00%) Social Gaming
8 8 (32.00%) CSS
9 7 (28.00%) XML
9 7 (28.00%) Java
9 7 (28.00%) Game Development
9 7 (28.00%) HTML5
9 7 (28.00%) Facebook
10 6 (24.00%) Facebook Platform
10 6 (24.00%) C++
10 6 (24.00%) OO
11 5 (20.00%) Photoshop
11 5 (20.00%) ActionScript 2.0
12 4 (16.00%) CSS3
13 3 (12.00%) HTTP
13 3 (12.00%) Adobe
13 3 (12.00%) OOP
13 3 (12.00%) Agile Software Development
13 3 (12.00%) MVC
13 3 (12.00%) E-Learning
13 3 (12.00%) Online Gambling
13 3 (12.00%) Mobile App
13 3 (12.00%) jQuery
14 2 (8.000%) Mobile Application Development

Flash Games
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Flash 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 Flash Games. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 25 (100.00%) Flash
2 11 (44.00%) HTML
3 8 (32.00%) CSS
4 7 (28.00%) XML
4 7 (28.00%) HTML5
5 4 (16.00%) CSS3
6 3 (12.00%) jQuery
7 2 (8.000%) Zend Framework
7 2 (8.000%) Ajax
8 1 (4.000%) Apache Flex
Application Platforms
1 6 (24.00%) Facebook Platform
Applications
1 5 (20.00%) Photoshop
2 2 (8.000%) Adobe Illustrator
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.00%) HTTP
2 1 (4.000%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.000%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (8.000%) PhoneGap
1 2 (8.000%) Xcode
1 2 (8.000%) Eclipse
2 1 (4.000%) Maven
2 1 (4.000%) Git (software)
General
1 25 (100.00%) Games
2 1 (4.000%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 23 (92.00%) Developer
2 21 (84.00%) Flash Developer
3 18 (72.00%) Flash Games Developer
3 18 (72.00%) Games Developer
4 5 (20.00%) Senior Developer
4 5 (20.00%) Senior Flash Developer
4 5 (20.00%) Senior Games Developer
5 4 (16.00%) Junior Games Developer
5 4 (16.00%) Junior Flash Developer
5 4 (16.00%) Junior Developer
5 4 (16.00%) Junior
6 2 (8.000%) Front-End Developer
6 2 (8.000%) Designer
6 2 (8.000%) Flash Designer
6 2 (8.000%) PHP Developer
7 1 (4.000%) ActionScript Developer
7 1 (4.000%) Flash ActionScript Developer
Miscellaneous
1 14 (56.00%) Online Games
2 10 (40.00%) Social Gaming
3 3 (12.00%) E-Learning
3 3 (12.00%) Online Gambling
3 3 (12.00%) Mobile App
4 2 (8.000%) Social Media
4 2 (8.000%) Animation
4 2 (8.000%) Computer Science
5 1 (4.000%) SCORM
5 1 (4.000%) Mobile Games
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.000%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (28.00%) Game Development
2 6 (24.00%) OO
3 3 (12.00%) OOP
3 3 (12.00%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (12.00%) MVC
4 2 (8.000%) Mobile Application Development
4 2 (8.000%) TDD
5 1 (4.000%) Dependency Injection
Programming Languages
1 23 (92.00%) ActionScript
2 20 (80.00%) ActionScript 3.0
3 13 (52.00%) JavaScript
4 7 (28.00%) Java
5 6 (24.00%) C++
6 5 (20.00%) ActionScript 2.0
7 2 (8.000%) PHP
Qualifications
1 2 (8.000%) Degree
Vendors
1 7 (28.00%) Facebook
2 3 (12.00%) Adobe
3 2 (8.000%) Zend
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flash Games Developer required to join this ever evolving gaming company... Essential skills are as follows: - Games industry Knowledge - Programming in Action Script 3 - Senior role in at...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 25,000 - 35,000
Posted: 13 June 2013
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flash Games Developer required to join this ever evolving gaming company... Essential skills are as follows: - Games industry Knowledge - Programming in Action Script 3 - Senior role in at...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 30,000 - 35,000
Posted: 17 June 2013
City, London
A decent knowledge of Objective-C alongside your C++ experience will certainly help the successful candidate... The majority of games will be built for iOS, so a good...
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Chiswick, West London, United Kingdom
Responsibilities•Developing new games and features on time and on budget using HTML5 and javascript•Work with designers to turn concepts into solid solutions•Work using a TDD...
OpenBet
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
West London
Developing new games and features on time and on budget using HTML5 and javascript - Work with designers to turn concepts into solid solutions - Work using a TDD approach...
OpenBet Technology
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013