Games Jobs in Sheffield

Gaming
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies advertised in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Games over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 18 60
Rank change year-on-year -57 +42 +11
Permanent jobs citing Games 9 133 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.85% 14.35% 3.96%
As % of the General category 1.42% 19.91% 7.35%
Number of salaries quoted 7 29 2
10th Percentile £33,350 £24,400 £23,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £33,750 £28,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £42,500 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +11.84% -24.00%
75th Percentile £41,000 £43,750 £48,625
90th Percentile - - £53,950
South Yorkshire median annual salary £37,500 £42,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year -11.76% +11.84% -24.00%

All General Skills
Sheffield

Games is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Sheffield with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 633 668 449
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 59.66% 72.06% 53.90%
Number of salaries quoted 497 266 258
10th Percentile £26,250 £22,000 £26,450
25th Percentile £33,750 £30,125 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -15.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £63,594
90th Percentile £78,000 £74,375 £85,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £46,000 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +8.24% -10.53% +10.47%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Games in Sheffield

Games
Salary Trend in Sheffield

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

Salary trend for Games in Sheffield

Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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:

Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Project
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Project Manager
2 3 (33.33%) Development Manager
2 3 (33.33%) Development Project Manager
2 3 (33.33%) Research Manager
3 2 (22.22%) Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Junior
3 2 (22.22%) Junior Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Junior Software Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Software Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Digital Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Life Science
2 3 (33.33%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Project Management
2 3 (33.33%) CAD
2 3 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 3 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 3 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (33.33%) Project Planning
3 2 (22.22%) Architectural Patterns
3 2 (22.22%) Design Patterns
3 2 (22.22%) MVVM
3 2 (22.22%) OO
4 1 (11.11%) Budget Management
4 1 (11.11%) Budgeting
4 1 (11.11%) Business Development
4 1 (11.11%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (11.11%) Resource Management
4 1 (11.11%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 3 (33.33%) Python
2 2 (22.22%) C#
Qualifications
1 8 (88.89%) Degree
2 3 (33.33%) CCNA
2 3 (33.33%) CCNA CyberOps
2 3 (33.33%) CCNP
2 3 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Cisco
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle