The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Games over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
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 Edinburgh with a requirement for common skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
611
932
1,459
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh
74.33%
72.25%
75.44%
Number of daily rates quoted
349
684
1,063
10th Percentile
£179
£250
£230
25th Percentile
£400
£409
£388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£475
£475
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
+11.76%
75th Percentile
£575
£550
£550
90th Percentile
£675
£625
£636
Scotland median daily rate
£475
£475
£460
% change year-on-year
-
+3.26%
+8.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted
34
8
16
10th Percentile
£16.25
£15.55
£16.03
25th Percentile
£16.50
£17.72
£19.21
Median hourly rate
£35.00
£21.47
£33.00
Median % change year-on-year
+63.06%
-34.95%
-35.85%
75th Percentile
£60.75
£47.63
£50.00
90th Percentile
£67.23
£67.50
£53.75
Scotland median hourly rate
£19.34
£21.26
£25.82
% change year-on-year
-9.05%
-17.64%
-9.42%
Games Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings citing Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Games Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Games in Edinburgh.
Games Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Games in Edinburgh.
Games Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Games also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Edinburgh region with a requirement for Games.
Games Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:
