Games Jobs in Coventry

Gaming
West Midlands > Coventry

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in Coventry. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 41 19
Rank change year-on-year -5 -22 +59
Permanent jobs citing Games 1 1 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Coventry 0.34% 0.45% 12.27%
As % of the General category 0.66% 0.64% 18.06%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -13.64% -
75th Percentile £48,750 £48,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £32,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +71.88% -31.18%

All General Skills
Coventry

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 Coventry.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 151 156 299
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Coventry 51.89% 70.27% 67.95%
Number of salaries quoted 25 99 201
10th Percentile £28,550 £25,750 -
25th Percentile £42,500 £34,500 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £61,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £69,000 £69,000 £74,500
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.53% -9.52% +10.53%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

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

Job vacancy trend for Games in Coventry

Games
Salary Trend in Coventry

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

Salary trend for Games in Coventry

Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery
1 1 (100.00%) Unity (Game Engine)
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Augmented Reality
1 1 (100.00%) e-Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Server Management
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Effects
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL