Junior Games Developer Job Trends, Salaries & Skill Sets

Junior Game Developer
UK

As of 17 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Junior Game Developer salary in the UK.

	6 months to 17 Dec 2025	Same period 2024	Same period 2023
Rank	-	718	710
Rank change year-on-year	-	-8	+359
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Games Developer	0	5	1
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK	-	0.009%	0.002%
As % of the Job Titles category	-	0.009%	0.002%
Number of salaries quoted	0	1	1
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	-	£26,250	£26,500
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	£27,500	£27,000
Median % change year-on-year	-	+1.85%	+1.89%
75^th Percentile	-	£28,750	£27,500
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
UK excluding London median annual salary	-	£27,500	£27,000
% change year-on-year	-	+1.85%	-

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title	52,958	53,740	46,330
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title	90.17%	93.73%	95.24%
Number of salaries quoted	32,584	29,046	35,911
10^th Percentile	£28,500	£32,750	£31,250
25^th Percentile	£36,250	£43,750	£42,500
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£55,000	£60,000	£60,000
Median % change year-on-year	-8.33%	-	-
75^th Percentile	£75,000	£77,500	£80,000
90^th Percentile	£92,885	£97,500	£97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary	£49,000	£52,500	£52,500
% change year-on-year	-6.67%	-	-

Junior Games Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Junior Games Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.