Games Jobs in Hertfordshire

Gaming
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 102 48
Rank change year-on-year +38 -54 +76
Permanent jobs citing Games 23 16 91
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 2.77% 0.77% 5.26%
As % of the General category 3.62% 1.56% 7.33%
Number of salaries quoted 8 14 34
10th Percentile £51,750 - £54,500
25th Percentile £54,375 £37,500 £68,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £43,750 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +37.14% -46.97% +3.13%
75th Percentile £65,625 £75,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £70,500 £103,000 £96,375
East of England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - -14.29% +33.33%

All General Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 636 1,025 1,242
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 76.63% 49.56% 71.75%
Number of salaries quoted 314 787 437
10th Percentile £31,250 £25,809 £25,800
25th Percentile £38,750 £31,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,967 £50,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.93% -10.71% +12.00%
75th Percentile £64,875 £64,674 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £72,500 £82,500
East of England median annual salary £47,683 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.96% -14.29% +10.53%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Games in Hertfordshire

Games
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for Games in Hertfordshire

Games
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Games in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Games in Hertfordshire

Games
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Games within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 30 May 2025. 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
Hatfield - 5 £60,000 - 2
Watford +2 3 £65,000 +62.50% 48
Borehamwood - 2 - -
Potters Bar - 2 - -
Radlett - 1 - -
Waltham Cross - 1 - -
Cheshunt - 1 - -
Games
East of England

Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.35%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 6 (26.09%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.35%) AWS
2 1 (4.35%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (4.35%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 15 (65.22%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.35%) Amazon QuickSight
1 1 (4.35%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (4.35%) Power BI
1 1 (4.35%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Android Studio
1 1 (4.35%) Xcode
General
1 7 (30.43%) Marketing
2 4 (17.39%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 16 (69.57%) Senior
2 3 (13.04%) Account Executive
2 3 (13.04%) Engineering Manager
2 3 (13.04%) Senior Manager
2 3 (13.04%) Senior Service Manager
2 3 (13.04%) ServiceNow Manager
3 2 (8.70%) Business Sales Executive
3 2 (8.70%) New Business Sales Executive
3 2 (8.70%) Sales Executive
4 1 (4.35%) Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Data Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Designer
4 1 (4.35%) Lead
4 1 (4.35%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Senior Data Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Team Leader
4 1 (4.35%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (52.17%) GraphQL
1 12 (52.17%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 12 (52.17%) WebGL
2 1 (4.35%) React Native
2 1 (4.35%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 12 (52.17%) Animation
2 5 (21.74%) NHS
2 5 (21.74%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (13.04%) Management Information System
3 3 (13.04%) Online Games
3 3 (13.04%) Product Ownership
3 3 (13.04%) Video\Live Streaming
4 1 (4.35%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.35%) Android
1 1 (4.35%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (56.52%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (52.17%) 3D Animation
2 12 (52.17%) Artificial Intelligence
2 12 (52.17%) Prototyping
2 12 (52.17%) Rapid Prototyping
2 12 (52.17%) Storytelling
2 12 (52.17%) Visual Effects
3 6 (26.09%) Decision-Making
4 5 (21.74%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 4 (17.39%) Deployment Automation
6 3 (13.04%) Change Management
6 3 (13.04%) Computer Science
6 3 (13.04%) Incident Management
6 3 (13.04%) ITSM
6 3 (13.04%) Problem Management
6 3 (13.04%) Roadmaps
6 3 (13.04%) Service Delivery
6 3 (13.04%) Software Delivery
6 3 (13.04%) Software Engineering
6 3 (13.04%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 12 (52.17%) HLSL
2 1 (4.35%) Python
2 1 (4.35%) R
2 1 (4.35%) SQL
2 1 (4.35%) Swift
2 1 (4.35%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (13.04%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (21.74%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.04%) ServiceNow