Online Games Jobs in London

Online Gaming
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Online Games in permanent job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Online Games over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 387 506 571
Rank change year-on-year +119 +65 +67
Permanent jobs citing Online Games 14 2 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.11% 0.008% 0.12%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.25% 0.021% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 11 2 28
10th Percentile £57,500 £45,750 £45,850
25th Percentile £65,000 £46,875 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £52,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -19.23% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £56,875 £73,750
90th Percentile £102,500 £57,250 £110,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £71,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

All Generic Skills
London

Online Games 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,619 9,540 15,883
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 43.67% 40.43% 46.18%
Number of salaries quoted 3,259 6,785 10,717
10th Percentile £42,450 £37,500 £44,015
25th Percentile £56,250 £51,532 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
75th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £137,500 £130,000 £122,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Online Games
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Online Games in London

Online Games
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Online Games in London

Online Games
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Online Games in London over the 6 months to 10 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Online Games in London

Online Games
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Online Games within the London region over the 6 months to 10 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
Central London - 2 - -
Online Games
England

Online Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 2 (14.29%) OpenStack
1 2 (14.29%) WordPress
2 1 (7.14%) Confluence
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (28.57%) GCP
2 3 (21.43%) AWS
2 3 (21.43%) Azure
2 3 (21.43%) Google Analytics
3 2 (14.29%) Anthos
3 2 (14.29%) Cloudflare
3 2 (14.29%) Google Kubernetes Engine
4 1 (7.14%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (7.14%) Amazon S3
4 1 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (7.14%) Mimecast
4 1 (7.14%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) DNS
1 3 (21.43%) Firewall
2 1 (7.14%) DHCP
2 1 (7.14%) HTTP
2 1 (7.14%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (35.71%) MongoDB
2 2 (14.29%) DynamoDB
2 2 (14.29%) MySQL
2 2 (14.29%) Redis
3 1 (7.14%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (7.14%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (7.14%) NoSQL
3 1 (7.14%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Android Studio
1 1 (7.14%) Git
1 1 (7.14%) GitLab
1 1 (7.14%) JIRA
1 1 (7.14%) Maven
1 1 (7.14%) Xcode
General
1 14 (100.00%) Games
2 5 (35.71%) iGaming
2 5 (35.71%) Publishing
3 4 (28.57%) Marketing
3 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Developer
2 2 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Full-Stack Developer
2 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) React Developer
2 2 (14.29%) Senior
2 2 (14.29%) SEO Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Backend Developer
3 1 (7.14%) CRM Executive
3 1 (7.14%) Data Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Head of Development
3 1 (7.14%) Head of Mobile
3 1 (7.14%) iOS Developer
3 1 (7.14%) Java Developer
3 1 (7.14%) Lead
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) REST
2 2 (14.29%) Next.js
2 2 (14.29%) Node.js
2 2 (14.29%) React
2 2 (14.29%) React Native
3 1 (7.14%) CSS
3 1 (7.14%) HTML
3 1 (7.14%) Kafka
3 1 (7.14%) RESTful
3 1 (7.14%) Spring
3 1 (7.14%) Web Services
3 1 (7.14%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Sports Betting
2 3 (21.43%) Mobile Games
3 2 (14.29%) Blog
3 2 (14.29%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) Apple iOS
2 2 (14.29%) Android
2 2 (14.29%) Linux
3 1 (7.14%) Windows
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Agile
2 4 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (21.43%) Analytics
3 3 (21.43%) Coaching
3 3 (21.43%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (14.29%) Data Visualisation
4 2 (14.29%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (14.29%) Full-Stack Development
4 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (14.29%) iOS Development
4 2 (14.29%) Link Building
4 2 (14.29%) Mobile Application Development
4 2 (14.29%) Pair Programming
4 2 (14.29%) Proactive Monitoring
4 2 (14.29%) Process Improvement
4 2 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (14.29%) SEO
4 2 (14.29%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) SQL
1 3 (21.43%) TypeScript
2 2 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 2 (14.29%) PHP
2 2 (14.29%) Swift
3 1 (7.14%) Java
3 1 (7.14%) Objective-C
3 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
3 1 (7.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (7.14%) PMI Certification
2 1 (7.14%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) PMO
1 1 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) Docker
1 3 (21.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (7.14%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (35.71%) Kubernetes
2 1 (7.14%) Grafana
2 1 (7.14%) Kibana
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (7.14%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Google
2 3 (21.43%) VMware
3 2 (14.29%) Ahrefs
3 2 (14.29%) Palo Alto
3 2 (14.29%) Screaming Frog
4 1 (7.14%) Apple
4 1 (7.14%) Facebook
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.14%) Wrike