Games Job Trends in Monmouthshire

Gaming
South Wales > Monmouthshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in Monmouthshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 15 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Games 11 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Monmouthshire 35.48% - -
As % of the General category 64.71% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £25,087 £60,000
% change year-on-year +99.31% -58.19% +134.15%

All General Skills
Monmouthshire

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 Monmouthshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 17 19 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Monmouthshire 54.84% 100.00% 11.11%
Number of salaries quoted 4 13 3
10th Percentile £29,250 - £30,080
25th Percentile £33,750 £35,000 £30,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,250 £68,500 £31,967
Median % change year-on-year -39.78% +114.29% -
75th Percentile £47,500 £80,000 £64,266
90th Percentile - - £82,707
South Wales median annual salary £47,500 £46,250 £42,860
% change year-on-year +2.70% +7.91% -4.76%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Monmouthshire

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

Games job vacancy trend in Monmouthshire

Games
Salary Trend in Monmouthshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Monmouthshire citing Games.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Monmouthshire citing Games

Games
Job Locations in Monmouthshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Games within the Monmouthshire region over the 6 months to 15 July 2026. 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
Abergavenny - 5 - -
Ebbw Vale - 4 - -
Chepstow - 2 - -
Games
South Wales