Hybrid/Remote Unity (Game Engine) Contract Job Trends

Unity Game Engine (Unity3D)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Unity (Game Engine) skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 317 309 383
Rank change year-on-year -8 +74 +162
Contract jobs citing Unity (Game Engine) 1 7 8
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.010% 0.058% 0.045%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.037% 0.23% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £265 £330
25th Percentile £313 £286 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £340 £375
Median % change year-on-year -4.48% -9.27% -25.00%
75th Percentile £338 £411 £413
90th Percentile - £444 £420
UK median daily rate £325 £414 £430
% change year-on-year -21.50% -3.72% +1.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £41.25
Median hourly rate - - £42.50
75th Percentile - - £43.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £46.25
% change year-on-year - - -22.27%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

Unity (Game Engine) falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,671 2,983 4,341
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 26.23% 24.59% 24.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,743 1,962 3,140
10th Percentile £350 £325 £350
25th Percentile £418 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.14% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £800 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 28 48
10th Percentile £31.00 £21.78 £40.22
25th Percentile £40.56 £32.88 £55.00
Median hourly rate £60.00 £61.25 £66.25
Median % change year-on-year -2.04% -7.55% +1.92%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.50 £77.50
90th Percentile - £89.38 £90.25
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £54.78
% change year-on-year -12.00% +14.09% -15.72%

Unity (Game Engine)
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Unity (Game Engine) and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Unity (Game Engine) job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Unity (Game Engine)
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Unity (Game Engine).

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Unity (Game Engine)

Unity (Game Engine)
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Unity (Game Engine).

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Unity (Game Engine)

Unity (Game Engine)
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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%) Adobe After Effects
1 1 (100.00%) CINEMA 4D
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Animation
1 1 (100.00%) Augmented Reality
1 1 (100.00%) Motion Graphics
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Post-Production