The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in IT jobs advertised for the Warrington region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Games over the 3 months to 20 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 General category for the Warrington region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Gaming
Rank - 54 17
Permanent jobs citing Games 0 12 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warrington - 2.312% 9.825%
As % of the General category - 7.595% 43.75%
Number of salaries quoted 0 12 2
Average salary - £35,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -14.63%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All of the General Category
Warrington
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
112 158 64
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warrington 28.87% 30.44% 22.46%
Number of salaries quoted 69 136 36
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -7.89%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,694 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £45,000 £57,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.93%
Games
Cheshire

Games
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Warrington 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 Warrington region.

Warrington Games Salary Trend

Games
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Warrington 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%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Velocity
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories

Games
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Warrington 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%) Velocity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories