The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Games over the 6 months to 28 January 2021 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
Games 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
24,824
50,154
62,264
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK
37.90%
39.92%
41.22%
Number of salaries quoted
19,201
38,411
48,031
Median annual salary
£60,000
£55,000
£55,000
Median salary % change year-on-year
+9.09%
-
+10.00%
10th Percentile
£32,750
£31,250
£30,250
90th Percentile
£96,250
£95,000
£90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary
£48,250
£47,500
£45,000
% change year-on-year
+1.58%
+5.56%
-
Games Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Games Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Games.
Games Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Games over the 6 months to 28 January 2021.
Games Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Games within the UK over the 6 months to 28 January 2021.
The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
For the 6 months to 28 January 2021, IT jobs citing Games also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for Games.
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
