The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies in Shropshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Games over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 12 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
23
39
-
Rank change year-on-year
+16
-
-
Permanent jobs citing Games
2
3
0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Shropshire
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 Shropshire.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills
60
182
146
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Shropshire
49.59%
61.90%
82.49%
Number of salaries quoted
43
116
67
10th Percentile
£25,500
£25,750
£25,500
25th Percentile
£27,750
£31,000
£41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£37,500
£40,000
£60,000
Median % change year-on-year
-6.25%
-33.33%
+30.43%
75th Percentile
£53,750
£51,563
£62,500
90th Percentile
£57,000
£71,875
£80,000
West Midlands median annual salary
£52,365
£47,500
£52,500
% change year-on-year
+10.24%
-9.52%
+9.38%
Games Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire
Job postings citing Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.
Games Salary Trend in Shropshire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Games in Shropshire.
Games Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire
For the 6 months to 12 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 Shropshire region with a requirement for Games.
Games Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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:
