Online Gaming
Tyne and Wear > Sunderland
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Online Games in permanent job vacancies in Sunderland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Online Games over the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 15 | 10 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -5 | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Online Games | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Sunderland | - | 1.75% | 8.77% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 4.17% | 23.81% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £44,750 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £57,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £73,250 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £75,050 |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary | - | £57,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -4.17% | - |
All Generic Skills
Sunderland
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 Sunderland.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 25 | 24 | 21 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sunderland | 30.86% | 42.11% | 36.84% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 16 | 6 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £29,750 | £43,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,000 | £33,000 | £52,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £44,081 | £43,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.51% | -28.33% | +100.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £51,875 | £58,125 | £76,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £60,625 | £68,750 | £82,500 |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary | £51,000 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.00% | -4.76% | -4.55% |
Online Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Sunderland
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Online Games relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Sunderland.
Online Games
Salary Trend in Sunderland
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sunderland citing Online Games.
