Games Job Trends in Lancaster

Gaming
Lancashire > Lancaster

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in Lancaster. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 24 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Games 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Lancaster 0.90% - -
As % of the General category 2.27% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Lancashire median annual salary £41,500 £23,504 £35,000
% change year-on-year +76.57% -32.85% -11.39%

All General Skills
Lancaster

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 Lancaster.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 44 21 61
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancaster 39.64% 52.50% 52.14%
Number of salaries quoted 21 17 56
10th Percentile £35,000 £33,066 £27,250
25th Percentile £40,870 £40,620 £31,210
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% +10.39%
75th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £52,084
90th Percentile £57,500 £62,354 £57,500
Lancashire median annual salary £48,445 £50,055 £45,000
% change year-on-year -3.22% +11.23% -

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancaster

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Games relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Lancaster.

Games job vacancy trend in Lancaster

Games
Salary Trend in Lancaster

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancaster citing Games.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancaster citing Games