Esports
UK > England
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Esports in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Esports over the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 855 | 854 | 959 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -1 | +105 | -125 |
| Permanent jobs citing Esports | 8 | 40 | 227 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.008% | 0.049% | 0.16% |
| As % of the General category | 0.015% | 0.072% | 0.24% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 38 | 37 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £52,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £20,750 | £56,250 | £56,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £37,500 | £70,000 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -46.43% | +12.00% | +25.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £38,750 | £103,750 | £72,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £39,750 | £105,625 | - |
| UK median annual salary | £37,500 | £70,000 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -46.43% | +12.00% | +25.00% |
All General Skills
England
Esports 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 England.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 54,517 | 55,335 | 94,274 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 57.04% | 67.42% | 65.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 36,750 | 31,500 | 45,989 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,250 | £43,750 | £43,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,500 | £82,500 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £105,000 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
Esports
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings citing Esports as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Esports
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Esports in England.
Esports
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Esports in England over the 6 months to 19 June 2024.
Esports
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Esports within the England region over the 6 months to 19 June 2024. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North of England | - | 5 | £22,900 | - | 2 |
| North West | - | 4 | £22,900 | - | 2 |
| London | +61 | 3 | £37,500 | -46.43% | 8 |
| North East | - | 1 | £37,500 | - | |
| Esports UK |
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Esports
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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: