Games Job Trends in Merthyr Tydfil

Gaming
South Wales > Merthyr Tydfil

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in Merthyr Tydfil. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Games 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Merthyr Tydfil 35.00% - -
As % of the General category 70.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,087 - -
South Wales median annual salary £25,087 £60,000 £25,625
% change year-on-year -58.19% +134.15% -5.09%

All General Skills
Merthyr Tydfil

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 Merthyr Tydfil.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 10 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merthyr Tydfil 50.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21,620 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,087 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,199
% change year-on-year - -4.66% -8.79%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Merthyr Tydfil

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

Games job vacancy trend in Merthyr Tydfil

Games
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merthyr Tydfil 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) Broadband
General
1 4 (57.14%) Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Customer Service Advisor
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 7 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) BT