Gaming
Scotland > Dumfries and Galloway
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in Dumfries and Galloway. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 2 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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6 months to 2 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 4 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Games | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Dumfries and Galloway | 13.33% | - | - |
| As % of the General category | 25.00% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £90,000 | £26,929 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +234.21% | -48.71% | +7.69% |
All General Skills
Dumfries and Galloway
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 Dumfries and Galloway.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills | 8 | 2 | 17 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dumfries and Galloway | 53.33% | 50.00% | 77.27% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £30,650 | £30,850 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £30,875 | £36,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £31,500 | £39,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -19.23% | -22.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £31,875 | £52,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £31,950 | £61,250 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £40,000 | £48,507 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.54% | -2.99% | -13.04% |
Games
Job Locations in Dumfries and Galloway
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Games within the Dumfries and Galloway region over the 6 months to 2 June 2026. 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 |
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| Dalbeattie | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Games Scotland |
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Games
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dumfries and Galloway 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:
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