Games Jobs in Brighton

Gaming
East Sussex > Brighton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in Brighton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 60 64
Rank change year-on-year +45 +4 -7
Permanent jobs citing Games 15 1 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brighton 8.29% 0.21% 2.59%
As % of the General category 12.71% 0.48% 5.72%
Number of salaries quoted 15 1 12
10th Percentile - - £59,375
25th Percentile £27,500 £27,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £30,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - -57.14% -22.22%
75th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £75,000
90th Percentile - - £78,375
East Sussex median annual salary £30,000 £30,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - -57.14% -22.22%

All General Skills
Brighton

Games falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Brighton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 118 210 297
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brighton 65.19% 44.59% 45.27%
Number of salaries quoted 76 181 226
10th Percentile £27,500 £23,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £26,250 £40,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £47,500 £51,805
Median % change year-on-year +7.89% -8.31% -13.66%
75th Percentile £61,250 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £63,750 £72,500 £70,000
East Sussex median annual salary £47,500 £43,500 £51,805
% change year-on-year +9.20% -16.03% -13.66%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Brighton

Job postings citing Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Brighton.

Job vacancy trend for Games in Brighton

Games
Salary Trend in Brighton

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Games in Brighton.

Salary trend for Games in Brighton

Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Brighton 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 14 (93.33%) Git
1 14 (93.33%) gulp
1 14 (93.33%) webpack
Job Titles
1 15 (100.00%) Developer
2 14 (93.33%) Games Developer
2 14 (93.33%) JavaScript Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (93.33%) Node.js
1 14 (93.33%) Pixi.js
1 14 (93.33%) Spine.js
1 14 (93.33%) WebGL
2 1 (6.67%) .NET
2 1 (6.67%) ASP.NET
2 1 (6.67%) Unity (Game Engine)
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) 3D Graphics
1 1 (6.67%) Augmented Reality
1 1 (6.67%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Android
1 1 (6.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (6.67%) 3D Rendering
1 1 (6.67%) OO
1 1 (6.67%) OOP
1 1 (6.67%) Software Architecture
1 1 (6.67%) User Experience
1 1 (6.67%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 14 (93.33%) TypeScript
3 1 (6.67%) C#
3 1 (6.67%) Go
3 1 (6.67%) Java