Online Games Jobs in the South East

Online Gaming
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Online Games in permanent job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Online Games over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 285 - 396
Rank change year-on-year - - +89
Permanent jobs citing Online Games 4 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.043% - 0.041%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.12% - 0.096%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 3
10th Percentile - - £44,500
25th Percentile £61,000 - £53,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,000 - £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +27.27%
75th Percentile £75,000 - £72,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £65,000 £71,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

All Generic Skills
South East

Online Games falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,309 5,774 6,225
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 35.46% 34.33% 42.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1,802 3,742 3,211
10th Percentile £30,525 £26,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,000 £34,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £49,320 £55,690
Median % change year-on-year +16.59% -11.44% +1.25%
75th Percentile £68,000 £63,750 £73,875
90th Percentile £76,000 £75,000 £88,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Online Games
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Online Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Online Games in the South East

Online Games
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Online Games in the South East.

Salary trend for Online Games in the South East

Online Games
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Online Games within the South East region over the 6 months to 11 May 2025. 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
Thames Valley - 4 £67,000 - 5
Buckinghamshire - 2 £64,000 - 2
Oxfordshire - 2 £70,000 - 3
Online Games
England

Online Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) MySQL
1 2 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (100.00%) Games
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Administrator
1 2 (50.00%) DBA
1 2 (50.00%) Lead
1 2 (50.00%) Lead Test Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) QA Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) QA Leader
1 2 (50.00%) QA Manager
1 2 (50.00%) QA Test Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) QA Test Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior DBA
1 2 (50.00%) Test Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Client/Server
1 2 (50.00%) Clustering
1 2 (50.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) Coaching
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (50.00%) High Availability
1 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (50.00%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Bash
1 2 (50.00%) C#
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) Python
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle