Gaming
England > East Midlands
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Games over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 19 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 59 | 77 | 100 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +18 | +23 | -32 |
| Contract jobs citing Games | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands | 0.92% | 0.29% | 0.068% |
| As % of the General category | 1.83% | 0.54% | 0.14% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £324 | £321 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £402 | £334 | £375 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £419 | £363 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.59% | -9.38% | +300.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £435 | £384 | £425 |
| 90th Percentile | £476 | £394 | - |
| England median daily rate | £419 | £489 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.27% | -2.25% | +20.12% |
All General Skills
East Midlands
Games is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for common skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 382 | 553 | 728 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands | 50.00% | 53.48% | 49.73% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 254 | 416 | 516 |
| 10th Percentile | £160 | £215 | £188 |
| 25th Percentile | £230 | £325 | £313 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £450 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.11% | +5.88% | +14.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £576 | £520 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £700 | £610 |
| England median daily rate | £538 | £550 | £545 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.27% | +0.92% | +9.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 60 | 43 | 52 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.27 | £11.80 | £9.49 |
| 25th Percentile | £14.00 | £15.25 | £9.94 |
| Median hourly rate | £17.50 | £20.71 | £20.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.48% | -0.22% | -1.19% |
| 75th Percentile | £33.69 | £36.25 | £34.63 |
| 90th Percentile | £51.91 | £51.50 | £35.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £28.71 | £34.00 | £21.13 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.56% | +60.91% | -6.09% |
Games
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands
Job postings citing Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.
Games
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Games in the East Midlands.
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Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Games in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Games in the East Midlands.
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Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Games within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 April 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicestershire | +15 | 6 | £419 | +28.77% | 5 |
| Northamptonshire | - | 1 | £525 | - | 5 |
| Games England |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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: