The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in Newport. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Newport.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills
122
87
97
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newport
65.95%
51.18%
55.43%
Number of salaries quoted
90
63
56
10th Percentile
£24,929
£30,250
£26,391
25th Percentile
£62,000
£42,500
£34,747
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£65,000
£52,686
£44,250
Median % change year-on-year
+23.37%
+19.06%
-1.67%
75th Percentile
£70,600
£60,000
£47,500
90th Percentile
£71,040
£69,200
£66,874
South Wales median annual salary
£26,500
£43,500
£44,666
% change year-on-year
-39.08%
-2.61%
-10.67%
Games Job Vacancy Trend in Newport
Job postings citing Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newport.
Games Salary Trend in Newport
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Games in Newport.
Games Salary Histogram in Newport
Salary distribution for jobs citing Games in Newport over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.
Games Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport
For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, job vacancies citing Games also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Newport region with a requirement for Games.
Games Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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: