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The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in IT jobs advertised across the UK. 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.
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3 months to 24 May 2013 |
Same period 2012 |
Same period 2011 |
| Gaming |
| Rank |
136 |
113 |
161 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
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| Permanent jobs citing Games |
2148 |
2767 |
1975 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK |
1.987% |
2.293% |
1.587% |
| As % of the General category |
4.622% |
5.088% |
3.286% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1751 |
2518 |
1639 |
| Average salary |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£40,000 |
| Average salary % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a salary of more than |
£27,500 |
£30,000 |
£27,500 |
| 10% offered a salary of more than |
£65,000 |
£65,000 |
£65,000 |
| UK excluding London average salary |
£37,500 |
£37,500 |
£35,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
|
All of the General Category UK |
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the General category |
46473 |
54385 |
60102 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK |
43.00% |
45.06% |
48.31% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
36894 |
45679 |
49162 |
| Average salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
| Average salary % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a salary of more than |
£30,000 |
£30,000 |
£30,000 |
| 10% offered a salary of more than |
£77,500 |
£85,000 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London average salary |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
£41,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
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Games Jobs Demand TrendThis chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Games within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.
Games Salary TrendThis chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Games within the UK.
Games Salary HistogramThis chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Games over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.
Games Top 30 Job LocationsThe table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Games within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 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 |
| England |
-24 |
2063 |
£45,000 |
- |
| London |
-20 |
1343 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
| City of London |
+10 |
362 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
| South East |
+6 |
268 |
£40,000 |
- |
| North West |
+52 |
135 |
£37,500 |
+7.14% |
| East of England |
-16 |
95 |
£32,500 |
-21.68% |
| Surrey |
+26 |
91 |
£38,500 |
-9.41% |
| West Midlands |
+33 |
84 |
£42,500 |
- |
| Manchester |
+27 |
83 |
£38,500 |
+18.46% |
| Oxfordshire |
+43 |
70 |
£45,000 |
+50.00% |
| Guildford |
+12 |
66 |
£38,500 |
-3.75% |
| South West |
+19 |
57 |
£35,500 |
-11.25% |
| Oxford |
+23 |
52 |
£32,500 |
-10.34% |
| Yorkshire |
+11 |
51 |
£35,500 |
-5.33% |
| Berkshire |
-22 |
50 |
£40,000 |
- |
| Scotland |
+11 |
41 |
£47,500 |
+31.94% |
| Suffolk |
+5 |
37 |
£31,250 |
+7.75% |
| West Yorkshire |
+4 |
34 |
£41,750 |
+11.33% |
| Cambridgeshire |
+13 |
31 |
£37,500 |
-3.84% |
| Ipswich |
+7 |
31 |
£32,500 |
+16.07% |
| Leeds |
-8 |
31 |
£50,000 |
+33.33% |
| Hampshire |
-27 |
26 |
£40,000 |
+6.66% |
| Edinburgh |
+21 |
25 |
£50,000 |
+38.88% |
| Bristol |
+7 |
24 |
£37,500 |
+15.38% |
| East Midlands |
-1 |
23 |
£37,500 |
-6.25% |
| Warwickshire |
+25 |
22 |
£55,000 |
+61.76% |
| Cambridge |
-5 |
22 |
£37,500 |
-3.84% |
| Birmingham |
-10 |
21 |
£48,397 |
+20.99% |
| Merseyside |
+22 |
19 |
£26,500 |
-33.75% |
| Lancashire |
+19 |
19 |
£25,000 |
+37.43% |
Games Top 30 Related IT SkillsFor the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK 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.
Games Top Related IT Skills by CategoryFor the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK 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.
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London
One of the UK`s leading Technology companies is looking for Talented Python/Java Developers to join their team. Whether you are most comfortable in Python or Java, (...
Oho Group Ltd.
Salary: £28 to £45 per annum - Good Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Central London / West End
Reporting to the Head of Development, you will be responsible for developing the product website using JavaScript (JQuery), HTML5 and CSS3... Understanding of Agile methodologies and development with ...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 40,000 to 55,000
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
As a highly skilled Principle Java Developer you will be Leading a large project team which is responsible for innovation and development of new product strategies. The team...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £70,000 to £75,000 per annum + Package
Posted: 23 May 2013
Ipswich, Suffolk
Front end developers with strong experience with HTML5, CSS3 and Javascript would be most suited to this unique opportunity that offers the chance to work on a variety...
Oho Group Ltd.
Salary: £22000 to £35000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
As the Senior Java Developer ( Java , Spring , Hibernate ) you will be joining the development team working to the highest standards of practice and development... The successful Senior Java...
Premier Group Recruitment
Salary: £50000.00 - £60000.00
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
My client who is seeking a talented Java Developer, is a leader and pioneer in making social games with offices and players all around the world. They’re...
Oliver Bernard
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum + Excellent Bonus & Package
Posted: 22 May 2013
London
If you have experience within game development using C++/Java and have a solid understanding of AS3 then this would be a great opportunity to join a growing...
Amiqus
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 21 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
The role of the Graduate Java Developer is responsible for developing high quality software end to end; the successful Graduate Java Developer will be responsible for the delivery...
William Hill
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 29 April 2013
London
It is a really exciting time to join this company and there are actually multiple positions available for this role. You will need a strong technical background as...
Vertical IT
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + bonus and benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Senior C# .NET Developer / Architect... KEYWORDS: C#, ASP.NET, .NET, ASP.NET MVC, TDD, SQL SERVER, TEST DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT, SCRUM, AGILE, SQL, WEB, DEVELOPER, DEVELOPMENT, SOFTWARE, PROGRAMMING, ARCHITECT,...
Oho Group Ltd.
Salary: £35000 to £50000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Key skills/experience for the Support Developer role: - Exposure to C#.Net and Winforms - Object Oriented development skills - Good problem solving skills - Use of initiative and ability to...
EMIS
Salary: From £20,000 to £23,000 per annum
Posted: 2 May 2013
City, London
They are now searching for a HTML5 Developer who will be charged with helping to drive their studios visual treatment of interactive TV... Working with both the design &...
Amiqus
Salary: £180 - £230 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
South West London
Skills required for the Java Developer (Spring / Maven): Good knowledge of Java - with knowledge of Spring and/or Maven advantageous. Experience of SQL server. Knowledge of Object Oriented...
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 19 May 2013
Wantage, Oxfordshire
The key skills and experience needed for the ActionScript Developer are: - Experience of using ActionScript 3 - Experience working for an internet, gaming or E-Commerce company (Desired) - Experience...
Kyna Associates
Salary: £30000 - 40000 Per Annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
North London
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Computer Science, or a related subject, be highly proficient with Object Orientated ActionScript 3.0 and understanding of MVC frameworks.
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 40,000 to 50,000
Posted: 22 May 2013
London
My client is seeking the services of a Senior Web Developer to join their very busy and growing company in London. The company are a leading digital media...
Sporting Appointments
Salary: From £38,000 to £42,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Central London / West End
C++ Developer / C++ Software Engineer / Programmer (Social Gaming C / C++). Global leader in social gaming is a skilled C++ Developer with games development experience... The games are developed...
Client Server
Salary: £45k to £60k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
City, London
C# SOFTWARE DEVELOPER, LONDON. Technologies: C#, JAVA, >NET,WCF, AGILE My client is based in London, they work on a lot of exciting projects and boast an exceptional...
Aston Carter
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
iOS, Mobile, Android, Java, C++) My client are simply the market leader in mobile application development (both Android and iOS)... As an iOS/Android developer you will be...
Aston Carter
Salary: £45000 - £90000 per annum + 15% Bonus, excellent benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Skills/Experience required: ** 1+ Years experience using Flash ActionScript 3.0 ** OO Javascript ** HTML4/XHTML ** CSS ** Familiarity with cross-platform, cross device, multi broser issues ** Excellent ability to...
Gregory James
Salary: £30000 to £35000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Guildford, Surrey
Excellent Photoshop (or equivilent) skills. Handrwitten HTML & CSS. HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript. PHP, Ruby (desirable, not essential) Experience working in a creative environment (Games, Digital Media, VFX etc) What...
Links Resourcing
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Staying on top of trends in the Apple community, iOS development, and competitive landscape. * Leading conversations around proactive iOS development. * Working in a highly Agile environment using SCRUM...
Aston Carter
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + generous bonus and benefits package
Posted: 18 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
C++ Programmer / Developer - Bristol or London... *Strong C++ and STL development skills. *Demonstrable OO design skills. *MFC 9.0 (VS C++ 2008) and practical experience of developing Microsoft...
ISL
Salary: £30000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
C++ Programmer / Developer - Bristol or London... *Strong C++ and STL development skills. *Demonstrable OO design skills. *MFC 9.0 (VS C++ 2008) and practical experience of developing Microsoft...
ISL
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Central London / West End
A world wide gaming company based in central London are looking to recruit a PHP developer to join their team. This is a fantastic oportunity for an aspiring...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 20,000 to 35,000
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Skills/Experience required: ** 2.1 or 1st clasee degree in Mathematics/Computer science or related ** Strong core Java ** Exposure to Spring3 or other MVC framework ** Knowledge of application...
Gregory James
Salary: £18000 to £20000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Skills Web Development, Front End Development, HTML, HTML5, CSS (2/3), Jquery, Ecommerce, Javascript, YUI, User Experience / UX... This is a fantastic opportunity to join a newly created...
Stafford-Sharp Associates
Salary: From £25,000 to £30,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
Enjoy writing Java?... The successful candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of Front to Back end development, very good Java skills and a history of working with Javascript,...
Aston Carter
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits + Games + Free Lunch
Posted: 20 May 2013
North West
Experience using HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript, jQuery... Advantageous: Experience using Backbone JS, ASP.Net, C#, Web Services, WCF, REST, T-SQL, SQL, Server 2008, TFS/Source Control,...
Pentasia Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £40,000 per annum + Pension, Bonus, Attendance Bonus,
Posted: 20 May 2013
North West
Experience using HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript, jQuery... Advantageous: - Experience using Backbone JS, ASP.Net, C#, Web Services, WCF, REST, T-SQL, SQL, Server 2008, TFS/Source Control,...
Pentasia Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £40,000 per annum + Pension, Bonus, Attendance Bonus,
Posted: 23 May 2013
London
Lead JavaScript Developer - Social Gaming Start-up - London... -Experience using JavaScript libraries such a node.js and backbone.js... -Comfortable working with Agile methodologies, specifically SCRUM and TDD.
Aston Carter
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum + generous bonus and benefits package
Posted: 18 May 2013
London
Want to work for a leading online gaming company? Still work in an English environment, pay lower tax, enjoy the lifestyle of Gibraltar and what Southern Spain has...
Rock Consultancy
Salary: Unspecified Excellent salary & Relocation packages available.
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
Ideal skill set: Java (J2SE and J2EE Spring and Hibernate HTML (5 ideally) Oracle (Sybase, SQL - solid understanding of any will suffice) The work will be an on-...
Aston Carter
Salary: £65000 - £85000 per annum + uncapped bonus + excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
The role of the Java Developer is responsible for developing high quality software end to end; the successful Java Developer will be involved in some aspects of design...
William Hill
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 29 April 2013
City, London
Key Skills: QA Engineer, Automated Testing, Ruby, LUA, Selenium, Cucumber, SQL, Agile... *Knowledge of some of the following technologies (or equivalents): Ruby, LUA, Java, Flex, Actionscript, Selenium, Cucumber,...
Aston Carter
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Key skills and experience: ?5+ years commercial JavaScript, architecting and developing large scale applications ?Guru level at HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Ajax and Canvas ?Object Oriented Programming concepts and...
FIRST POINT IT RESOURCING
Salary: £35000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
West London
As a Software Engineer you’ll use Python*, Oracle, JavaScript (jQuery), HTML5, CSS3 and Django on a daily basis... Programming, Graduate Software Engineer, Python, Oracle, JavaScript (jQuery), Django,...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: From £24,000 to £33,000 per annum 25 days holiday,medical,gym,pension
Posted: 21 May 2013
Central London / West End
A leading gaming company is looking for a Lead PHP Developer to join their team. You will be responsible for managing a team of developers and taking responsibility...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 45,000 to 50,000
Posted: 20 May 2013
Warwickshire
Proficient in Objective C or C# Experience of agile development methodologies... computer science, computer games, maths, science) iOS, Android, Window Phone or interactive touch screen development experience... Database...
Tinderstone
Salary: From £24,000 to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
North West
Knowledge and understanding of C# and .Net essential... Experience using Web Services, T-SQL, SQL Server 2008 desirable. Experience using, TFS/Source Control, Agile, Scrum, TDD, Unit Testing,...
Pentasia Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £30,000 per annum + Pension, Attend Bonus, Annual Bonu
Posted: 20 May 2013
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