The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in contract job vacancies in Milton Keynes. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
32
-
-
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
Contract jobs citing Games
8
0
0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes
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 Milton Keynes.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
150
176
386
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes
62.50%
59.86%
59.02%
Number of daily rates quoted
103
116
292
10th Percentile
£210
£216
£275
25th Percentile
£338
£326
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£425
£450
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-5.56%
-10.00%
+4.17%
75th Percentile
£522
£540
£600
90th Percentile
£595
£663
£715
Buckinghamshire median daily rate
£425
£450
£510
% change year-on-year
-5.56%
-11.76%
+3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted
7
5
4
10th Percentile
£13.92
£16.61
£13.16
25th Percentile
£14.83
£18.70
£13.17
Median hourly rate
£15.12
£30.00
£13.37
Median % change year-on-year
-49.60%
+124.38%
+2.85%
75th Percentile
£18.00
£36.75
£13.57
90th Percentile
£32.30
£37.50
-
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate
£14.20
£30.00
£13.57
% change year-on-year
-52.67%
+121.08%
+2.42%
Games Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes
Job postings citing Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.
Games Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Games.
Games Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes
For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, 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 Milton Keynes region with a requirement for Games.
Games Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:
