Gaming
Northern Ireland > County Antrim
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in County Antrim. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 28 | 71 | 85 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +43 | +14 | -14 |
| Permanent jobs citing Games | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in County Antrim | 1.07% | 0.32% | 1.89% |
| As % of the General category | 1.43% | 0.69% | 3.32% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £70,000 | - |
| Northern Ireland median annual salary | - | £70,000 | - |
All General Skills
County Antrim
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 County Antrim.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 140 | 290 | 452 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in County Antrim | 74.87% | 46.18% | 56.93% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 34 | 145 | 185 |
| 10th Percentile | £24,253 | £30,000 | £32,200 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,563 | £33,500 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.00% | - | +8.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £76,250 | £62,500 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £94,625 | £87,500 | £70,000 |
| Northern Ireland median annual salary | £55,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | - | +12.36% |
Games
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim
Job postings citing Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.
Games
Salary Trend in County Antrim
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Games in County Antrim.
Games
Job Locations in County Antrim
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Games within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 12 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast | +32 | 1 | - | - | 5 |
| Games Northern Ireland |
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Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim 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:
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