Social Gaming Contract Job Trends in England

Social Gaming
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Gaming in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Gaming over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 579 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Social Gaming 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.002% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.008% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £328 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £335 - -
75th Percentile £343 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £335 - -

All Generic Skills
England

Social Gaming falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 13,057 8,212 11,220
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 32.14% 34.05% 30.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,262 5,376 7,359
10th Percentile £313 £300 £268
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.63% -1.82% -4.14%
75th Percentile £626 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £800
UK median daily rate £508 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -3.24% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 664 321 819
10th Percentile £16.01 £16.67 £12.25
25th Percentile £21.00 £21.00 £15.17
Median hourly rate £45.00 £34.50 £32.12
Median % change year-on-year +30.43% +7.43% +42.83%
75th Percentile £70.00 £64.52 £61.30
90th Percentile £88.00 £85.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £42.50 £31.91 £31.25
% change year-on-year +33.21% +2.10% +38.98%

Social Gaming
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Social Gaming relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Social Gaming job vacancy trend in England

Social Gaming
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Social Gaming.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Social Gaming

Social Gaming
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Social Gaming within the England region over the 6 months to 14 May 2026. 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
London - 1 £335 -
Social Gaming
UK

Social Gaming
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Development
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management