Esports
UK
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Esports in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Esports over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
6 months to 26 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | 887 | 956 | 1059 |
Rank change year-on-year | +69 | +103 | -213 |
Permanent jobs citing Esports | 7 | 37 | 153 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.007% | 0.035% | 0.099% |
As % of the General category | 0.012% | 0.051% | 0.16% |
Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 34 | 13 |
10th Percentile | - | £48,625 | - |
25th Percentile | £20,750 | £56,250 | £52,500 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £37,500 | £65,000 | £55,000 |
Median % change year-on-year | -42.31% | +18.18% | +10.00% |
75th Percentile | £38,750 | £103,750 | £68,750 |
90th Percentile | £39,750 | £108,125 | £69,350 |
UK excluding London median annual salary | £22,900 | £50,000 | - |
% change year-on-year | -54.20% | - | - |
All General Skills
UK
Esports is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 58,747 | 72,001 | 97,948 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 59.84% | 68.71% | 63.55% |
Number of salaries quoted | 39,559 | 38,660 | 51,043 |
10th Percentile | £27,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
25th Percentile | £36,250 | £43,750 | £42,500 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
75th Percentile | £72,500 | £82,500 | £80,000 |
90th Percentile | £92,500 | £102,000 | £97,500 |
UK excluding London median annual salary | £47,500 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
% change year-on-year | -9.52% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Esports
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Esports as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Esports
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Esports.
Esports
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Esports over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.
Esports
Top 7 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Esports within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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 |
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England | +89 | 7 | £37,500 | -42.31% | 10 |
UK excluding London | -1 | 5 | £22,900 | -54.20% | 4 |
North of England | - | 5 | £22,900 | - | 3 |
North West | - | 4 | £22,900 | - | 3 |
London | +111 | 2 | £37,500 | -42.31% | 4 |
Work from Home | +61 | 1 | £37,500 | -58.90% | 5 |
North East | - | 1 | £37,500 | - |
Esports
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: