Games Job Trends in Cheltenham

Gaming
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in Cheltenham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Games 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 0.71% - -
As % of the General category 1.79% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
75th Percentile £67,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £50,750 - £55,000
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%

All General Skills
Cheltenham

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 Cheltenham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 56 124 204
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 39.72% 41.61% 56.20%
Number of salaries quoted 32 59 78
10th Percentile £26,250 £33,500 £26,375
25th Percentile £32,000 £40,625 £35,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £55,000 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% -3.51% +12.87%
75th Percentile £69,688 £66,875 £73,750
90th Percentile £85,500 £77,500 £77,800
Gloucestershire median annual salary £42,750 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.50% - +7.53%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

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

Job vacancy trend for Games in Cheltenham

Games
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Games.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Games

Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham 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 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes