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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 13 April 2021 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| Gaming UK |
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6 months to
13 Apr 2021 |
Same period 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
| Rank |
133 |
209 |
195 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+76 |
-14 |
-41 |
| Permanent jobs citing Games |
2,025 |
1,865 |
2,645 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK |
2.44% |
1.64% |
1.78% |
| As % of the General category |
6.15% |
4.08% |
4.41% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,345 |
1,521 |
1,985 |
| 10th Percentile |
£32,500 |
£30,000 |
£27,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£42,500 |
£38,750 |
£35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£50,340 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+9.26% |
+5.98% |
| 75th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£72,500 |
£72,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£87,500 |
£86,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
+11.76% |
+6.25% |
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.
| All General Skills UK |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills |
32,952 |
45,678 |
60,009 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
39.68% |
40.13% |
40.31% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
23,829 |
35,102 |
45,893 |
| 10th Percentile |
£32,500 |
£31,250 |
£30,750 |
| 25th Percentile |
£42,500 |
£41,250 |
£40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£58,820 |
£57,250 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+2.74% |
+4.09% |
+10.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£78,750 |
£77,500 |
£73,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£96,250 |
£95,000 |
£90,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£48,500 |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+2.11% |
+5.56% |
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