Games Contracts in Coventry

Gaming
West Midlands > Coventry

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in contract job vacancies in Coventry. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Games 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Coventry 4.12% - -
As % of the General category 6.35% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £243 £225 £325
% change year-on-year +7.78% -30.77% -38.10%

All General Skills
Coventry

Games falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Coventry.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 63 74 115
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry 64.95% 51.75% 41.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 68 79
10th Percentile £200 £378 £173
25th Percentile £206 £472 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £563 £480
Median % change year-on-year -31.11% +17.19% +1.05%
75th Percentile £488 £639 £588
90th Percentile £568 £688 £694
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £510 £510
% change year-on-year -6.86% - +7.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £14.64
25th Percentile - - £17.86
Median hourly rate - - £23.22
Median % change year-on-year - - +54.80%
75th Percentile - - £25.61
90th Percentile - - £27.04
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.00 £19.59 £17.85
% change year-on-year -8.12% +9.75% +5.00%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

Job postings citing Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Coventry.

Job vacancy trend for Games in Coventry

Games
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Games in Coventry.

Daily rate trend for Games in Coventry

Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry 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:

General
1 4 (100.00%) Polish Language
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Designer
1 4 (100.00%) Games Designer
1 4 (100.00%) Senior
1 4 (100.00%) Senior Designer
1 4 (100.00%) Senior Games Designer
1 4 (100.00%) Technical Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 4 (100.00%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Mobile Games
1 4 (100.00%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 4 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) TypeScript