Games Developer Jobs in Cardiff

Game Developer
South Wales > Cardiff

The median Game Developer salary in Cardiff is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 55 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Games Developer 8 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 1.22% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.30% - -
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £45,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile £60,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cardiff

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cardiff. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Cardiff with a recognized job title 616 518 825
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.62% 90.88% 96.60%
Number of salaries quoted 536 396 615
10th Percentile £27,157 £30,690 £34,050
25th Percentile £36,750 £39,813 £39,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,086 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.17% -4.60% +16.67%
75th Percentile £65,887 £67,070 £65,000
90th Percentile £76,875 £76,875 £77,500
South Wales median annual salary £46,099 £45,456 £50,000
% change year-on-year +1.42% -9.09% +11.11%

Games Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings that featured Games Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for Games Developer in Cardiff

Games Developer
Salary Trend in Cardiff

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

Salary trend for Games Developer in Cardiff

Games Developer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff

For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, Games Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cardiff region featuring Games Developer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 8 (100.00%) .NET
1 8 (100.00%) C#
1 8 (100.00%) Games
1 8 (100.00%) Multithreading
1 8 (100.00%) RESTful
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
1 8 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 8 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
2 5 (62.50%) .NET Core
2 5 (62.50%) Microservices
2 5 (62.50%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
2 5 (62.50%) ASP.NET MVC
2 5 (62.50%) HTML5
2 5 (62.50%) Agile
2 5 (62.50%) LINQ
2 5 (62.50%) MVC
2 5 (62.50%) HTML
2 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
2 5 (62.50%) ASP.NET
2 5 (62.50%) Microsoft

Games Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
General
1 8 (100.00%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (100.00%) .NET
1 8 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 8 (100.00%) RESTful
2 5 (62.50%) .NET Core
2 5 (62.50%) ASP.NET
2 5 (62.50%) ASP.NET MVC
2 5 (62.50%) HTML
2 5 (62.50%) HTML5
2 5 (62.50%) LINQ
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Full Stack Development
1 8 (100.00%) Multithreading
2 5 (62.50%) Agile
2 5 (62.50%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
2 5 (62.50%) Microservices
2 5 (62.50%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) C#
1 8 (100.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft