Virtual Reality (VR)
East of England > Essex
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Reality in permanent job vacancies in Essex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Reality over the 6 months leading up to 10 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 10 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 56 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Virtual Reality | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Essex | 0.14% | - | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 0.42% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £43,750 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £51,250 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| East of England median annual salary | £47,500 | - | £67,500 |
All Generic Skills
Essex
Virtual Reality falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Essex.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 240 | 107 | 170 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex | 34.73% | 23.52% | 38.03% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 82 | 71 | 122 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,000 | £21,250 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £27,500 | £25,875 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £45,000 | £40,019 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.11% | +12.45% | -19.96% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £57,500 | £78,313 |
| 90th Percentile | £79,875 | £65,500 | £99,250 |
| East of England median annual salary | £47,500 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.64% | +4.76% | -4.55% |
Virtual Reality
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Virtual Reality relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Essex.
Virtual Reality
Salary Trend in Essex
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Virtual Reality.
Virtual Reality
Job Locations in Essex
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Reality within the Essex region over the 6 months to 10 January 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saffron Walden | - | 1 | £47,500 | - | 1 |
| Virtual Reality East of England |
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Virtual Reality
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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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