Games Jobs in Lancashire

Gaming
North West > Lancashire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies advertised in Lancashire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Games over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 84 28 114
Rank change year-on-year -56 +86 -63
Permanent jobs citing Games 2 64 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 0.16% 9.22% 0.53%
As % of the General category 0.28% 12.80% 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £37,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £39,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.39% -28.18% +37.50%
75th Percentile - £41,750 £57,500
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% -28.57% +68.67%

All General Skills
Lancashire

Games is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Lancashire with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 723 500 885
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 56.13% 72.05% 67.61%
Number of salaries quoted 605 249 209
10th Percentile £28,000 £25,003 £27,831
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,860 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £44,023 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.90% -2.17% +10.43%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £65,500 £70,000
North West median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% - +10.53%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for Games in Lancashire

Games
Salary Trend in Lancashire

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

Salary trend for Games in Lancashire

Games
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Games within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Preston +8 2 £35,000 -11.39%
Games
North West

Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) VoIP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Desktop Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Desktop Support
1 2 (100.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow