Gaming
South Wales > Rhondda Cynon Taff
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in Rhondda Cynon Taff. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 6 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Games | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Rhondda Cynon Taff | 7.14% | - | - |
| As % of the General category | 12.50% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £21,620 | - | - |
| South Wales median annual salary | £24,000 | £30,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.00% | -40.00% | +5.26% |
All General Skills
Rhondda Cynon Taff
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 Rhondda Cynon Taff.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Rhondda Cynon Taff | 57.14% | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £21,620 | £32,500 | £30,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -33.48% | +8.33% | -20.00% |
| South Wales median annual salary | £45,000 | £47,307 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.88% | -5.39% | +9.90% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Rhondda Cynon Taff
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Games relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Rhondda Cynon Taff.
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Salary Trend in Rhondda Cynon Taff
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Rhondda Cynon Taff citing Games.
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Job Locations in Rhondda Cynon Taff
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Games within the Rhondda Cynon Taff region over the 6 months to 14 January 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdare | - | 1 | £21,620 | - | |
| Games South Wales |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Rhondda Cynon Taff 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:
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