Games Job Trends in Devon

Gaming
South West > Devon

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in Devon. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 3 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 56 50
Rank change year-on-year +1 -6 +20
Permanent jobs citing Games 1 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Devon 0.17% 0.21% 0.93%
As % of the General category 0.40% 0.32% 1.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £30,400
25th Percentile - - £30,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £13,380 - £34,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -28.42%
75th Percentile - - £44,750
90th Percentile - - £49,400
South West median annual salary £35,000 £60,000 £36,000
% change year-on-year -41.67% +66.67% -28.00%

All General Skills
Devon

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 general skills in Devon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 253 310 165
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 44.08% 66.38% 50.93%
Number of salaries quoted 139 112 103
10th Percentile £25,000 £32,690 £26,677
25th Percentile £27,000 £40,000 £35,321
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £51,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.45% +20.00% +9.68%
75th Percentile £47,500 £67,813 £54,073
90th Percentile £67,825 £82,500 £57,500
South West median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Games relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Games job vacancy trend in Devon

Games
Salary Trend in Devon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Games.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Games

Games
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service Advisor
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BT