Games Jobs in Watford

Gaming
Hertfordshire > Watford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Games in permanent job vacancies advertised in Watford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Games over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 4 55
Rank change year-on-year -28 +51 -
Permanent jobs citing Games 8 117 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Watford 2.85% 27.08% 1.66%
As % of the General category 5.19% 39.26% 2.15%
Number of salaries quoted 8 43 6
10th Percentile - £56,750 £66,875
25th Percentile £37,500 £70,000 £75,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £85,000 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year -52.94% -8.11% -
75th Percentile £60,625 £92,500 £116,875
90th Percentile £115,000 £107,500 £122,500
Hertfordshire median annual salary £43,750 £83,750 £85,000
% change year-on-year -47.76% -1.47% +150.00%

All General Skills
Watford

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 advertised in Watford with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 154 298 325
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Watford 54.80% 68.98% 77.20%
Number of salaries quoted 112 141 262
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £50,625 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £62,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +19.05% +10.53%
75th Percentile £63,750 £80,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £75,000
Hertfordshire median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -1.48%

Games
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

Job postings citing Games as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Watford.

Job vacancy trend for Games in Watford

Games
Salary Trend in Watford

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Games in Watford.

Salary trend for Games in Watford

Games
Salary Histogram in Watford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Games in Watford over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Games in Watford

Games
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) Apache
1 2 (25.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 2 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (25.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (25.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (62.50%) JIRA
1 5 (62.50%) Zephyr
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Analyst
1 6 (75.00%) Test Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Integration Testing
1 6 (75.00%) Test Scripting
2 5 (62.50%) Defect Management
2 5 (62.50%) Regression Testing
2 5 (62.50%) Resource Management
2 5 (62.50%) Test Management
2 5 (62.50%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (25.00%) Data Management
3 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (25.00%) Technology Transformation
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) PHP
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
1 2 (25.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) ISEB
1 5 (62.50%) ISTQB