Virtual Reality Jobs in South Yorkshire

Virtual Reality (VR)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Reality in permanent job vacancies in South Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Reality over the 6 months leading up to 30 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Reality 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 0.31% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.01% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £75,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
75th Percentile £85,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £80,000 - £52,500
% change year-on-year - - +19.32%

All Generic Skills
South Yorkshire

Virtual Reality 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 South Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 199 282 434
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 30.57% 23.23% 48.01%
Number of salaries quoted 129 187 194
10th Percentile £24,000 £29,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £37,500 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -31.82% +15.79% -5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,968 £61,250
90th Percentile £78,800 £78,750 £70,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -13.04% +4.55%

Virtual Reality
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing Virtual Reality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Reality in South Yorkshire

Virtual Reality
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtual Reality in South Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Virtual Reality in South Yorkshire

Virtual Reality
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Virtual Reality within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 July 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
Sheffield - 2 £80,000 - 1
Virtual Reality
Yorkshire

Virtual Reality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Kinematics
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Principal Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Robotics Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Robotics Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Augmented Reality
1 2 (100.00%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Motion Control
1 2 (100.00%) Motion Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) Reinforcement Learning
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Functional Safety