iGaming
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term iGaming in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited iGaming over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 857 912 1142
Rank change year-on-year +55 +230 -242
Permanent jobs citing iGaming 26 47 91
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.026% 0.047% 0.057%
As % of the General category 0.044% 0.069% 0.088%
Number of salaries quoted 22 35 25
10th Percentile £37,750 £42,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £51,250 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £33,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +71.64% -46.40%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £58,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £88,750 £74,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £62,500 £33,500
% change year-on-year -36.00% +86.57% -

All General Skills
UK

iGaming is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 59,547 67,691 103,378
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.67% 68.21% 64.47%
Number of salaries quoted 39,710 36,611 51,085
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,113 £42,521
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

iGaming
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing iGaming as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for iGaming in the UK

iGaming
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing iGaming.

Salary trend for iGaming in the UK

iGaming
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing iGaming over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for iGaming in the UK

iGaming
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing iGaming within the UK over the 6 months to 17 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +76 25 £55,000 -4.35% 35
London +100 17 £60,000 +2.13% 27
UK excluding London -8 8 £40,000 -36.00% 15
Work from Home +63 6 £45,500 -22.55% 17
Midlands - 5 £40,000 - 2
North of England +49 3 £40,000 -36.00% 2
North West -1 3 £40,000 -36.00% 1
East Midlands - 3 £40,000 - 1
West Midlands - 2 £40,000 - 1

iGaming
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 2 (7.69%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (3.85%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (3.85%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.85%) AWS
1 1 (3.85%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.85%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (23.08%) MySQL
2 2 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (7.69%) Relational Database
3 1 (3.85%) RDBMS
3 1 (3.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (19.23%) Git
1 5 (19.23%) gulp
2 3 (11.54%) JIRA
3 2 (7.69%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 13 (50.00%) Games
2 7 (26.92%) Marketing
3 5 (19.23%) Social Skills
4 2 (7.69%) Advertising
4 2 (7.69%) Banking
4 2 (7.69%) Finance
4 2 (7.69%) Legal
4 2 (7.69%) Mandarin Language
4 2 (7.69%) Retail
5 1 (3.85%) Cantonese Language
5 1 (3.85%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 10 (38.46%) Lead
2 6 (23.08%) Developer
3 5 (19.23%) Lead Developer
3 5 (19.23%) Lead Web Developer
3 5 (19.23%) Web Developer
4 2 (7.69%) Designer
4 2 (7.69%) Head of Delivery
4 2 (7.69%) IT Manager
4 2 (7.69%) IT Project Manager
4 2 (7.69%) Project Manager
4 2 (7.69%) UI Designer
4 2 (7.69%) UI/UX Designer
4 2 (7.69%) UX Designer
5 1 (3.85%) Games Artist
5 1 (3.85%) Linux Administrator
5 1 (3.85%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 1 (3.85%) Product Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Software Team Leader
5 1 (3.85%) Technical Leader
5 1 (3.85%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (19.23%) CSS
1 5 (19.23%) CSS3
1 5 (19.23%) HTML
1 5 (19.23%) HTML5
1 5 (19.23%) jQuery
1 5 (19.23%) Laravel
1 5 (19.23%) Sass
1 5 (19.23%) Twig
2 1 (3.85%) Kafka
2 1 (3.85%) React
2 1 (3.85%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 5 (19.23%) Digital Media
2 2 (7.69%) Sports Betting
3 1 (3.85%) Animation
3 1 (3.85%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.85%) Graphic Design
3 1 (3.85%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 6 (23.08%) Linux
2 1 (3.85%) Android
2 1 (3.85%) Apple iOS
2 1 (3.85%) CentOS
2 1 (3.85%) Ubuntu
2 1 (3.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (42.31%) User Experience
2 8 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (26.92%) Agile
3 7 (26.92%) Project Management
4 6 (23.08%) Front End Development
4 6 (23.08%) Roadmaps
5 5 (19.23%) Affiliate Marketing
5 5 (19.23%) Lead Generation
5 5 (19.23%) SEO
5 5 (19.23%) Web Development
6 4 (15.38%) UX Design
7 3 (11.54%) Software Engineering
8 2 (7.69%) Analytics
8 2 (7.69%) Computer Science
8 2 (7.69%) Data Analytics
8 2 (7.69%) Market Research
8 2 (7.69%) Open Source
8 2 (7.69%) Product Management
8 2 (7.69%) Risk Management
8 2 (7.69%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (19.23%) JavaScript
1 5 (19.23%) PHP
2 2 (7.69%) TypeScript
3 1 (3.85%) Go
3 1 (3.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (7.69%) Degree
2 1 (3.85%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (23.08%) QA
2 1 (3.85%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.85%) Ansible
1 1 (3.85%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (7.69%) Adobe
2 1 (3.85%) Microsoft